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    What Quit Smoking Aid is Best?

    Published on April 12, 2024

    Facts About Smoking That You Should Know in 2024

    Published on April 10, 2024

    Can Smoking Affect Academic Performance?

    Published on March 8, 2024

    Reasons Why Smoking Cessation Counselling Works

    Published on March 4, 2024

    Smoking vs Vaping — How Are They Different, and Which is Worse?

    Published on August 28, 2024

    Why do smokers gain weight when they quit? Science may have an answer

    Published on May 31, 2024
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    UK study finds cost an increasingly important motive for quitting smoking

    Published on April 24, 2024

    Australian Health Ministers announce unanimous support for Vaping Products Bill

    Published on April 19, 2024

    Is There a Fine For Vaping in Australia?

    Published on April 8, 2024

    Are vapes getting banned in Western Australia?

    Published on April 5, 2024

    Are Vapes Banned in Queensland?

    Published on March 29, 2024

    Are Vapes Banned in New South Wales?

    Published on March 27, 2024

    Can Chewing Nicotine Gum Be Harmful to Your Health?

    Published on January 19, 2024

    Are Nicotine Patches Safe During Pregnancy?

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    Do Nicotine Patches Have Side Effects?

    Published on November 22, 2023

    The Patch Quota: How Many Nicotine Patches to Use

    Published on September 27, 2023

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    Published on January 14, 2025

    Select Pharmacy Vapes Now Available for Motivated Smokers Without Prescription

    Published on October 28, 2024

    Smoking vs Vaping — How Are They Different, and Which is Worse?

    Published on August 28, 2024

    Where to Get a Prescription for Vapes in Australia: Navigating Current Regulations

    Published on August 26, 2024
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What Quit Smoking Aid is Best?

By Dr. David BusbyPublished on April 12, 20240Updated onOctober 15, 2024

Key takeaways NRT products are available over-the-counter Prescribed medications and NVPs require a doctor’s prescription Pharmacy NVPs are medically supported,…

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Facts About Smoking That You Should Know in 2024

By Dr. David BusbyPublished on April 10, 20240Updated onOctober 10, 2024

Key takeaways Smoking’s dangers are well-known today Tobacco was once believed beneficial. Smokefree environments and ciggie taxes help quitting. Teen…

Quitting smoking

Can Smoking Affect Academic Performance?

By Dr. David BusbyPublished on March 8, 20240Updated onMay 10, 2024

Secondary and tertiary education can be the most exciting part of anyone’s academic life. In this period, students are much…

Quitting smoking

Reasons Why Smoking Cessation Counselling Works

By Dr. David BusbyPublished on March 4, 20240Updated onMay 10, 2024

Key takeaways Counselling provides support, tools, and techniques. Behavioural therapy helps manage addiction triggers. Cognitive-behavioural approaches address smoking as learned…

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Can You Quit Smoking Fast and Easy?

By Dr. David BusbyPublished on February 2, 20240Updated onOctober 9, 2024

When you’re working towards something challenging, like quitting smoking, it’s natural to compare yourself to others who seem to be…

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Treating Constipation After Quitting Smoking

By Dr. David BusbyPublished on January 10, 20240Updated onSeptember 11, 2024

Key takeaways Constipation post-smoking cessation is common and uncomfortable. Cigarette smoke alters microbiome, stimulating stomach movement. Quitting smoking halts artificial…

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How Quitting Smoking Improves Productivity

By Dr. David BusbyPublished on December 25, 20230Updated onOctober 9, 2024

Key takeaways Quitting smoking boosts health and productivity. Improved fatigue levels and cognitive function. Better time management and enhanced creativity.…

Quitting smoking

The Body Before and After Quitting Smoking: A Comparison

By Dr. David BusbyPublished on November 17, 20230Updated onSeptember 5, 2024

Key takeaways Smoking harms teeth, gums; quitting improves oral health. Better breathing, lung capacity after quitting smoking. Hair thickens, improves…

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Quit Smoking Laser Treatment: Is It Effective?

By Dr. David BusbyPublished on October 18, 20230Updated onSeptember 19, 2024

Key takeaways Laser treatments lack comprehensive scientific backing. Placebo effect likely, challenging treatment credibility. Individual variability demands personalized smoking cessation…

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Can You Cure Erectile Dysfunction By Quitting Smoking?

By Dr. David BusbyPublished on September 29, 20230Updated onSeptember 23, 2024

Key takeaways Quitting smoking promotes overall sexual health improvement. Male smokers face risks of erectile dysfunction. Nicotine, carbon monoxide damage…

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