Nicotine is highly addictive, but new research is showing that psychedelics can shift people's worldview in ways to help them ...

If you still smoke cigarettes, you’re in increasingly small company. The number of smokers a few decades ago was about 30 percent of the US population. Compare that to only about 14 percent of adults ...

If you’re a cigarette smoker and trying to stop, you’re far from alone. In fact, most adult cigarette smokers want to kick the habit. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), ...

ELECTRONIC cigarettes are more effective than traditional nicotine replacement therapies such as patches or gum in helping smokers quit, according to a growing body of scientific reviews. Researchers ...

Dear Savvy Senior: Does Medicare offer any coverage that helps beneficiaries quit smoking? — New Beneficiary Dear New Beneficiary: If you’re ready to quit smoking, Medicare can indeed help. Medicare ...

Could “magic mushrooms” help tobacco smokers quit for good? In a new trial, smokers treated with a combination of psilocybin and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) were significantly more likely to be ...

A single dose of psilocybin combined with cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) helped smokers quit at significantly higher rates than nicotine patches plus CBT in a pilot randomized clinical trial.

New research suggests psilocybin therapy could help smokers quit for good, especially those who have failed multiple times ...

In the U.S., 68.8% of current adult smokers want to quit for good, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Since 2002, the number of former smokers exceeds the number of ...

Nicotine e-cigarettes are more effective for quitting smoking than traditional methods, according to new research. Smoking causes over 480,000 preventable deaths annually in the U.S., plus high costs.

Does Medicare offer any coverage that helps beneficiaries quit smoking? — New Beneficiary Dear New, If you’re ready to quit smoking, Medicare can indeed help! Medicare Part B covers up to eight ...