News related to Chantix (Varenicline) and/or conditions it is approved for
Study: Chantix Has Little or No Suicide Risk
Source: MedicineNet Clinical Trials Specialty [2009.10.02]
Title: Study: Chantix Has Little or No Suicide Risk
Category: Health News
Created: 10/2/2009 10:56:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 10/2/2009 10:56:57 AM
Smoking Cessation Program Offers Childhood Cancer Survivors Help To Quit The Habit
Source: Smoking / Quit Smoking News From Medical News Today [2009.11.17]
As smokers nationwide struggle to quit the habit, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is offering assistance to those childhood cancer survivors who need help with smoking cessation. Despite the known health risks of tobacco use, about 18 percent of adults who survived childhood cancer are smokers-an average almost equal to that of the general population.
American Lung Association Urges Full Coverage Of Clinically Proven Smoking Cessation Treatments
Source: Respiratory / Asthma News From Medical News Today [2009.11.11]
As the debate over health care reform dominates the media and political arena, a new American Lung Association report finds that states aren't doing enough to help smokers quit - and policymakers must fix this in the health care reform process.
Medicaid Smoking Cessation Access on the Rise
Source: MedPage Today Psychiatry [2009.11.06]
Patients in 84% of the nation's Medicaid programs have access to tobacco-dependence treatment, but the availability and extent of coverage varied significantly, researchers found.
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