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  1. Hypnosis for quitting smoking

    BootsWebMD discusses hypnosis for smoking cessation including benefits, risks and how it works.

  2. How to stop smoking

    Want to quit smoking? Outlined here is a variety of methods for stopping plus some tips for putting down the cigarettes for good.

  3. Smokeless tobacco

    Smokeless tobacco can be as harmful to your health as cigarettes.

  4. Frequently asked questions about stopping smoking

    Frequently asked questions about stopping smoking

  5. Understanding nicotine withdrawal - symptoms

    Get an understanding of the symptoms of nicotine withdrawal from the experts.

  6. Smoking and heart disease

    In addition to respiratory problems and lung cancer, smoking cigarettes can cause heart disease. Here are tips for quitting.

  7. Things to know about nicotine addiction

    Nicotine is just as addictive as heroin, cocaine or alcohol. That's why it's so easy to get hooked. Even if you smoke just a few cigarettes a week, you can get addicted to nicotine in a few weeks or even days. The more cigarettes you smoke, the more likely you are to become addicted.

  8. What treatments work for nicotine addiction?

    Nicotine is so addictive that many smokers who want to stop just can't give up cigarettes. Even with help, stopping can be hard. You may need to try several times before you stop for good.

  9. Bupropion

    Taking bupropion can help you stop smoking. Bupropion was first used to treat depression, but doctors soon noticed that many of their patients who smoked gave up cigarettes while they were taking this drug. After this, bupropion was used to help smokers stop.

  10. Nicotine replacement therapy

    If you smoke more than 10 cigarettes a day, using nicotine replacement therapy can help you stop. What is it?

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