Smoking cessation, usually called quitting smoking or stopping smoking, is the process of discontinuing tobacco smoking. Tobacco smoke contains nicotine, which is addictive and can cause dependence. A
A healthy lung compared to a smoker's lung
A 21mg dose nicotine patch applied to the left arm
Breath CO monitor displaying carbon monoxide concentration of an exhaled breath sample (in ppm) with its corresponding percent concentration of carboxyhemoglobin
Individuals who sustained damage to the insula were able to more easily abstain from smoking.
Tobacco control is a field of international public health science, policy and practice dedicated to addressing tobacco use and thereby reducing the morbidity and mortality it causes. Since most cigare
Medical students in Jakarta demonstrate against tobacco a day before World No Tobacco Day, at Bundaran Hotel Indonesia, Central Jakarta, Indonesia. May 30, 2010.
Cover of the 1964 Smoking and Health report
Example of plain tobacco packaging, without brand logo or colour, in Belgium
A "No smoking" sign painted on the pavement leading to a small community park in Taiwan