Importance More deaths in the US are attributed to cigarette smoking each year than to any
other preventable cause. Approximately 34 million people and an estimated 14% of adults in …

Background Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) aims to replace nicotine from cigarettes to
ease the transition from cigarette smoking to abstinence. It works by reducing the intensity of …

Objective To use the relation between cigarette consumption and cardiovascular disease to
quantify the risk of coronary heart disease and stroke for light smoking (one to five …

The adverse health consequences of combustible tobacco use have been documented
extensively (HHS, 2014), and a major goal of tobacco control efforts is to reduce their health …

Background Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) aims to temporarily replace much of the
nicotine from cigarettes to reduce motivation to smoke and nicotine withdrawal symptoms …

Background Tobacco smoking remains one of the few preventable factors associated with
complications in pregnancy, and has serious long‐term implications for women and babies …

Background Whilst the pharmacological profiles and mechanisms of antidepressants are
varied, there are common reasons why they might help people to stop smoking tobacco …

Importance Cigarette smokers not planning to quit are often overlooked in population
studies evaluating the risk-benefit potential of electronic nicotine delivery products (e …

Key Clinical Points Tobacco Addiction Tobacco addiction is a chronic relapsing disorder that
accounts for more than 480,000 deaths annually in the United States and is characterized by …

Background Smoking is responsible for substantial cardiovascular morbidity and mortality.
Electronic cigarettes have been advocated as a means to reduce this disease burden; by …