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New Guidance Says Doctors Should Discuss Vaping as One Option to Help Adults Quit Smoking

Quitting smoking is one of the best things a person can do for their health—but it's also one of the hardest habits to break. Many smokers make several attempts before they successfully quit, even when using medications or nicotine replacement products. Now, a panel of tobacco treatment experts is encouraging healthcare providers to expand the conversation about smoking cessation by discussing nicotine e-cigarettes as one possible option for adults who smoke cigarettes. The recommendations, published in JAMA , were developed by the Harm Reduction Work Group of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco’s Treatment Research Network. Rather than promoting vaping, the group says clinicians should focus on helping patients choose the quit-smoking method that best fits their individual circumstances. A Personalized Approach to Quitting Smoking cessation isn't the same for everyone. What works well for one person may not work for another, which is why the authors recommend mo...

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Men last five times longer with premature ejaculation spray
Results of a new trial show that a blend of Lidocaine and Prilocaine spray shows promise or premature ejaculation (PE). There are currently no prescription drugs to treat premature ejaculation – the blend of currently marketed topical numbing agents allowed men to delay ejaculation five times longer compared to placebo. Read more




Green tea protects the liver from fibrosis and cirrhosis
New findings show that green tea can protect the liver from fibrosis by reducing deposits of collagen fiber. Hepatic fibrosis eventually leads to cirrhosis of the liver. Researchers find that it is not just the antioxidant effect on the liver that is protective, but that green tea prevents collagen deposits from forming in the liver, leading to scarring and fibrosis and eventually cirrhosis of the liver. Read more





Fruits and vegetables best bet for healthy skin
Researchers from the UK found that skin with a rosy, yellowish, bright glow reflects good health. The way our skin looks tells a lot about overall health. The scientists also say the way to maintain a healthy skin appearance is by eating a diet rich in fruits and vegetables. Read more

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