Nicotine replacement therapy, phase-out schedules, support groups, prescription drugs, hypnosis and e-cigarettes are among the many ways smokers can try to kick their habit. According to a new study, ...

WASHINGTON, DC (CBS) – Smokers looking to quit could benefit from text messages, a new study claims. Researchers from the Milken Institute School of Public Health at the George Washington University ...

A one-year-old mobile health startup that launched a smoking cessation text message program earlier this year has just raised its first round of capital to launch a similar product focused on diabetes ...

More than 11 percent of smokers who used a text-messaging program to help them quit did so and remained smoke free at the end of a six-month study as compared to just 5 percent of controls, according ...

A new anonymous, automated texting program is aimed at helping children, teenagers and young adults quit using Juuls and other e-cigarettes. Developed by the large anti-smoking and public health ...

People who want to quit smoking often need some support. A recent study found that text messaging can help. Seriously! Dr. Jonathan Bricker, a behavioral psychologist at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer ...

You want to quit smoking, but it isn’t easy to do. With the best apps to quit smoking on your phone, stopping is a little bit easier. Most of these quit smoking apps will help you work through the ...

Although, smokers are aware of the health risks associated with the use of tobacco products, quitting smoking is easier said than done. If you're a smoker and you want to increase your chances of ...

Nearly 11 percent of smokers who used a text- messaging program to help them quit did so and remained smoke free at the end of a 6 month study as compared to just 5 percent of controls. Nearly 11 ...

Text messages often have little informative or higher value -- :), :(, lol, whats up? But some of those that do just might be able to help smokers kick the habit. In a UK intervention called -- what ...