New Cigarette Smoking Strategy Reduces Nicotine Addiction

Scientists are reporting the first successful strategy to reduce smokers’ nicotine dependence while allowing them to continue smoking. The study provides strong support for proposals now being considered in Congress to authorize FDA regulation of cigarette smoking, according to the research team.The key to the clinical trial’s success was providing smokers with cigarettes of gradually decreasing nicotine content over a number of weeks. [click link for full article]

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Filed under: Smoking / Quit Smoking on November 18th, 2007