Ontario smokers will now have access to free nicotine gum and patches to help them quit, the province’s health promotion minister announced Wednesday. On the one-year anniversary of Ontario’s ...

To tackle an alarming local smoking rate of 24.7 per cent of young adults, the Windsor-Essex County Health Unit is promoting a program offering free nicotine patches or gum. She said it’s an ...

Getting the dosage right on your nicotine patches is important. As with other medications, you should not use nicotine patches that have passed their expiration date. Expired patches may lose ...

The situation defies common sense, he added, since Health Canada recommends that nicotine replacement be used as the first-line treatment for patients who want to quit smoking.

Nicotine replacement therapy, including patches and gum, don't seem to help people quit smoking in the long-term, researchers say. In a study published in Monday's online issue of the journal ...

The same nicotine patch that smokers wear to wean themselves off cigarettes can help soothe the motor tics and the acting out that are associated with Tourette's syndrome, a new study says.

Nicotine gum, patches, to be free in B.C. The canadian press The Canadian Press Published May 9, 2011 ...

Nearly 300 got nicotine-containing e-cigarettes while roughly the same number got nicotine patches. Just over 70 people got placebo e-cigarettes without any nicotine.

Fact checked by Nick BlackmerFact checked by Nick Blackmer Key Takeaways Nicotine patches may alleviate long COVID symptoms by interacting with receptors that regulate inflammation, cognitive ...

Local community health care advocates want the province to pay for nicotine patches and other replacement therapies to help low-income patients quit smoking. Dr. Robyn Mossman and nurse ...