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2. NHS offers 'improved' stop smoking pill - AOL

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   The NHS will start offering an "improved" stop smoking pill to tens of thousands of people in England who want to quit cigarettes. Varenicline, a daily tablet given over a few months, is as ...

3. New ‘game changer’ stop smoking pill to be given to ... - AOL

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   A daily pill designed to help people give up smoking will soon be rolled out on the NHS as experts hope it could prevent thousands of smoking-related deaths a year.. Called varenicline, the pill ...

4. Tobacco harm reduction - Wikipedia

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   Quitting all tobacco products definitively reduces risk the most. However, quitting is difficult, and even approved smoking cessation methods have a low success rate. [1] In addition, some smokers may be unable or unwilling to achieve abstinence. [15] Harm reduction is likely of substantial benefit to these smokers and public health.

5. Nicotine replacement therapy - Wikipedia

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   Bauld, Bell, McCullough, Richardson and Greaves (2009) reviewed 20 studies on the effectiveness of intensive NHS treatments for smoking cessation published between 1990 and 2007. [26] Quit rates showed a dramatic decrease between 4-weeks and one year. A quit rate of 53% at four weeks fell to only 15% at one year.

6. Breath carbon monoxide - Wikipedia

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   Breath carbon monoxide device. Breath carbon monoxide is the level of carbon monoxide in a person's exhalation. It can be measured in a breath carbon monoxide test, generally by using a carbon monoxide breath monitor (breath CO monitor), such as for motivation and education for smoking cessation and also as a clinical aid in assessing carbon monoxide poisoning.

7. NHS hospital stop-smoking services criticised in new audit - AOL

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   One in five hospitals still offer dedicated smoking areas for patients.