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NIH-Funded Game Will Pay You To Quit Smoking

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[ad_1] The game, QuitBet, allows players to bet on themselves to stop smoking and earn real money. Hennepin Healthcare researchers investigate a smoking cessation game The Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute is evaluating a novel method of quitting smoking by allowing participants to wager on themselves and earn real money. It is a part of a brand-new game called QuitBet, which is supported by a National Institutes of Health (NIH) research grant that is being administered by scientists at Hennepin Healthcare. Players bet $30 on themselves, which is added […]

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“Quit smoking weapons of mass distraction”

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[ad_1] Likely the most critical smoking cessation cross-examination ever.  What if 73% of successful quitters found it “quite easy’ or “very easy” to stop smoking, if 41% reported quitting “easier than expected,” and if the vast majority who succeeded had quit unassisted, most going cold turkey? If true, why is such inspiring news kept hidden from smokers? Entitled “Quit Smoking Weapons of Mass Distraction,” a new book by Professor Simon Chapman shouts that quitting on your own isn’t nearly as difficult as those pushing approved products, e-cigarettes, […]

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11-year-old girl rushed to hospital after vaping, mother now calls for action against the sale of illegal e-cigarettes to children

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[ad_1] She is calling on her Yarmouth MP, Brandon Lewis to address this issue. Holly Smith (Image credit: Facebook)By: Kimberly Rodrigues ASH (Action on Smoking and Health) in the UK mentions that most people become addicted to nicotine and take up smoking when they are still children. Recently, an 11-year-old girl was rushed to a hospital after her mother, Holly Smith, 29, discovered her to be extremely lethargic and barely able to stand. The girl had reportedly used an illegal fake vape, which probably contained twice the […]

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Achieve Life Sciences Announce – GuruFocus.com

[ad_1] SEATTLE and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Achieve Life Sciences, Inc. ( ACHV), a late-stage pharmaceutical company committed to the global development and commercialization of cytisinicline for smoking cessation and nicotine addiction, today announced it has initiated screening of subjects for the ORCA-V1 Phase 2 clinical trial. ORCA-V1 will evaluate the efficacy and safety of 3mg cytisinicline dosed 3 times daily compared to placebo in approximately 150 adult e-cigarette users at 5 clinical trial locations in the United States. Participants will be […]

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