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Brain Region Involved in Smoking Addiction Identified A new study has identified a region of the brain that may play an important role in the conscious urge to smoke and provide a potential target for new antismoking therapies. Feb 8, 2007 Smoking Cessation Web Sites' Usage and Quality Studied Internet-connected smokers also reported less psychological distress, fewer barriers to health care, and a greater interest in quitting smoking. Dec 11, 2006 Smoking Cessation – A Personal Experience Whatever your reason for wanting to give up smoking, it is a good reason. My reason was that my cousin contracted lung cancer from smoking and died at the age of 40. When it happens to someone close to you, you realise that it is real, these things do happen and the suffering is unbearable to watch. Oct 11, 2006 Quitting Smoking : Why Women’s Health May Benefit More Women especially are susceptible to some of the more hidden dangers of smoking, and may actually benefit in different ways than men when it comes to smoking cessation. Oct 11, 2006 Smoking Cessation Questions and Answers Smoking is the most common risk factor for the development of lung cancer, which is the leading cause of cancer death. It is also associated with many other types of cancer, including cancers of the esophagus, larynx, kidney, pancreas, and cervix. Sep 24, 2006 Handling Cravings Without Smoking Your cravings will be strongest in the first week after you quit using tobacco. Cravings usually last only a very brief period of time. Sep 24, 2006 Varenicline Helps More Smokers Quit for Longer with Fewer Side Effects Several articles published in the July 5, 2006, issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association discuss the safety, efficacy, and side effects of a smoking cessation drug, varenicline (Chantix®), which was approved by the FDA in May of this year. Jul 11, 2006
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