Topic: smoking
Clinical
Sharp increase in use of high-strength nicotine vapes
2nd July 2024
Clinical
Withdrawal of varenicline in UK led to thousands fewer quit attempts, researchers suggest
9th May 2024
Clinical
Increase in smoking among more affluent young women in past decade
30th April 2024
Clinical
MPs vote through smoking ban for future generations
17th April 2024
Cardiovascular
Passive smoking linked to increased risk of atrial fibrillation, new study finds
16th April 2024
Clinical
Government signposting to local stop smoking services this No Smoking Day
13th March 2024
Clinical
Nearly 400,000 vape kits to be sent to smokers
26th February 2024
Clinical
Subsidising vapes on prescription ‘should be considered’, MPs told
9th February 2024
Community
Renewed call for national non-referral smoking cessation service
9th November 2023
Clinical
Risk of premature birth from smoking while pregnant more than double previous estimates
6th October 2023
Clinical
Moves to cut smoking ‘welcome’ but careful approach needed on vaping
6th October 2023
Clinical
Ex-smokers feel positive health changes within two weeks, finds study
22nd September 2023
Clinical
Respiratory symptoms linked to young people who vape
21st August 2023
Clinical
Pharmacies could have played key role in anti-vaping, shadow health secretary suggests
15th June 2023
Cardiovascular
Pharmacy technician service specifications published
9th June 2023
News
Charity analysis uncovers north-south divide in UK lung health
21st March 2023
Clinical
England will not meet smokefree 2030 target, report suggests
12th January 2023
News
A quarter of adults in England are obese, public health survey finds
15th December 2022
Smoking cessation
Heavy drinkers four times more likely to smoke, study finds
15th June 2022
Mental health and addiction
Smoking cessation service: 'Giving up by yourself is hard, so this service is brilliant'
8th December 2021
Latest News
Manchester pharmacies face decommissioning crisis
20th February 2015
News
Lung cancer deaths reach all-time high
26th January 2015
Medical Trials
Success in quitting smoking linked to metabolism
12th January 2015
News
E-cigarettes help smokers quit
19th December 2014