All Smoking cessation articles
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NewsWorld No Tobacco Day 2022—poisoning our planet
Taking place on 31 May, the focus of World No Tobacco Day this year is on the environmental impact of the tobacco industry
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NICE guideline
NICE tobacco guideline
A new single source for tobacco guidance from NICE, covering promoting quitting, and treating tobacco dependence and tobacco-dependent pregnant women
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News
Combined treatments are most effective for smoking cessation, study finds
A study has found that combined treatments are the most effective tobacco cessation pharmacotherapies
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News
COVID-19 hospitalisation ‘80% more likely for smokers’
A University of Oxford-led study analyses observational and genetic data on smoking and COVID-19
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News
No Smoking Day 2021
No Smoking Day is an important opportunity to support smokers wishing to quit, and to encourage them to access local stop smoking support
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NICE guideline
NICE COPD guideline
Summary of the 2019 NICE guideline on the management of COPD. Includes management of complications, and a useful treatment algorithm.
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PHE/DH/DWP guideline
PHE tobacco commissioning support
This useful summary of PHE guidance covers key points for primary care, effective commissioning, and supporting people to stop smoking
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SIGN guideline
SIGN CVD guideline
This summary covers estimation of cardiovascular event risk, lifestyle interventions, and pharmacological therapy.
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Independent professional body guideline
NCSCT electronic cigarettes guideline
This brief summary contains information about electronic cigarettes and recommendations for practice—helpful for both GPs and their patients.
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Independent professional body guideline
JBS cardiovascular disease prevention guideline
A clear summary of JBS' recommendations on the prevention of cardiovascular disease. Includes an algorithm to help with risk assessment and management.
