Chantix Suicide Risk Questioned by New Study
10-07-2009
Researchers Find No Clear Evidence of Self-Harm Risk From Antismoking Drug.
The antismoking drug Chantix has been linked to suicide and suicidal thoughts, but a new study shows that if such a risk exists it is likely to be very small.
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Opportunity to quit smoking
06-15-2009
He quit his pack-a-day habit because he's watched cigarettes hurt too many people, including his grandparents, who died of lung cancer, he said.
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Chantix Prevents Heart Attacks
05-05-2009
Pfizer Inc. (PFE) plans to place a clinical test to examine whether its Chantix drug of smoke-suspension can help to prevent heart attacks in the smokers.
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Chantix and cardiovascular disease
04-01-2009
Pfizer says Study Finds Significantly More Patients With Cardiovascular Disease Quit Smoking Using Chantix/Champix - Quick Facts
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Stop Smoking and as a Bonus, Quit Drinking Too? New Study Finds Link
03-05-2009
A popular stop-smoking drug may also reduce the urge to drink alcohol in some people, a newly released medical study has found.
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Hospital Starts Smoking Ban
Debbie Siver and Chuck Nagel got a head start on their New Year's resolutions, thanks to their employer, Regional Medical Center Bayonet Point. The hospital will go smoke-free today, not just inside buildings but across its entire campus. The ban applies to employees, patients and visitors.
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Wellness Programs Trying Bigger Carrots
INDIANAPOLIS -- Jason Lucas wanted to snuff his pack-a-day cigarette habit, but not badly enough to pay for the stop-smoking drug Chantix .
Lucas heard good things about Chantix from his aunt. Still, the $150 monthly cost -- not covered by insurance -- seemed too steep until his employer, Monarch Beverage, offered to cover it.
Read more Struggling With Alcohol? Better Quit Smoking, Too
Overcoming alcoholism is tough enough. That's one reason many alcoholics who smoke continue to light up even while they're in recovery from alcohol dependency.
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Chantix - Start Breathing and end Puffing
Are you one of whose who accept bootless in again accomplishment to abdicate smoking? If you are, again there is not abundant to worry. There are a lot of humans like you. You accept consistently accepted that you should abdicate smoking., and you wish to abdicate but just cannot accomplish it up to the final stage. But with Chantrix- you will anon escape out of the butt of Nicotine.
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Drug edges nicotine patch for smoking cessation
The anti-smoking drug Chantix appears more effective than the nicotine patch in helping people stop smoking, European and U.S. researchers report.
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Anti-smoking group urges higher tobacco taxes
An anti-smoking coalition is pressing the provincial government to hike taxes on cigarettes, arguing young people are benefiting from the hot job market and have more cash to buy smokes.
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