NBC News: Pills, patches work the same to help smokers quit
January 27, 2016
Smoking cessation pills aren’t any better than nicotine patches or lozenges at helping people successfully quit, a U.S. study suggests.
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January 27, 2016
Smoking cessation pills aren’t any better than nicotine patches or lozenges at helping people successfully quit, a U.S. study suggests.
January 26, 2016
There’s a scene on the CBS show Criminal Minds in which JJ, a pregnant FBI profiler, halts a conversation about a killer to put headphones over her pregnant belly. She tells the others she doesn’t want her child to hear the gory details of the conversation, as if talk of dismembered women will permanently scar […]
January 26, 2016
Some infants in San Antonio soon will be sleeping as Finnish babies do — in cardboard boxes. After giving birth, 130 mothers who deliver at University Hospital will receive “baby boxes” filled with clothing, diapers and other necessities for infants. The box, which is lined with a firm mattress, doubles as a bed for the […]
January 26, 2016
Exercise and healthy nutrition can be hard to come by at U.S. schools that serve mainly Hispanic students, according to a new report. Read the full story at Doctors Lounge
January 26, 2016
Smoking cessation pills aren’t any better than nicotine patches or lozenges at helping people successfully quit, a U.S. study suggests. Read the full story at Reuters
January 25, 2016
As officials in Flint, Michigan, battle lead contamination in that city’s drinking water, a Health Science Center medical toxicologist says no level of lead is safe. Read the full story at Express-News