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Helping people with HIV/AIDS quit smoking

Smoking cigarettes is dangerous for everyone, but for people with HIV, it puts them at a higher risk of the negative health effects of tobacco use and HIV-re

6 tips for people trying to quit smoking

Here are six tips to help you or someone you know successfully quit smoking and go smoke-free.

Vaping Nicotine and Mental Health Infographic

Vaping nicotine and mental health one page infographic

How the tobacco industry markets vaping nicotine as stress relief

Some vape manufacturers are using a similar strategy to market e-cigarettes that tobacco companies used for decades to sell cigarettes: advertising them as s

Tips for quitting tobacco during times of stress

Stress and anxiety related to the COVID-19 pandemic can present challenges for any tobacco user who is trying to quit, but these challenges are manageable wi

truth debunks myth that vaping nicotine relieves stress

The new Breath of Stress Air effort busts the fantasy that vaping nicotine is a stress reliever and calls the tobacco industry out for promoting e-cigarettes

Youth vaping, smoking & nicotine use

Internet tools can help smokers quit

Web-based interventions can be just as effective at helping smokers quit as face-to-face or telephone counseling, and are more effective than print materials

How quitting nicotine can improve mental health

Quitting can alleviate symptoms of nicotine withdrawal and lead to long-term improved mental health, and free, anonymous quit support tailored specifically t

4 foods and drinks that could help smokers quit

Certain foods and drinks can be a potential benefit—or burden—when trying to quit smoking.

Three tips for quitting smoking from an expert

If you are quitting smoking, here are three pieces of advice from some of Dr. J. Taylor Hays, M.D. most popular blog posts.

“E-cig” or “vape”? Why semantics matter

If someone is puffing on an electronic device, is that product called an e-cig; vape; hookah pen?