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Title: Quit-smoking treatments safe, effective: review
Post by: riky on June 01, 2013, 09:00:20 AM
Quit-smoking treatments safe, effective: review

By Andrew M. Seaman NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Popular smoking cessation treatments - such as nicotine replacements and antidepressants - improve people's chances of kicking the habit without much risk, according to a review of past research. "It seems very clear that medications can help. They're not the magic bullet but you do improve your chances of quitting - generally - if you try them. And as far as we can tell, they're safe to use," said Kate Cahill, who led the study. ...

Source: Quit-smoking treatments safe, effective: review (http://news.yahoo.com/quit-smoking-treatments-safe-effective-review-231441214.html)