Smoking Cessation
Is Secondhand Smoke Bad for Kids?
If asked, probably every single parent around the world would cringe at the thought of their children smoking. Seeing a cigarette in the lips of our offspring brings images of a lost youth and a short future. However, many of those very same parents can’t seem to kick the smoking habit themselves.…
Read MoreNew Research Supports the Role of TMS Therapy to Quit Smoking
Within seconds of entering your bloodstream through tobacco, nicotine has raced through your system and set off an intense adrenaline-induced burst of energy. Because it is an addictive drug, nicotine reprograms your brain to make you want to use it more and more. Its nearly instant satisfaction payoff makes nicotine intake through…
Read MoreWhat Are Nicotine Patch Alternatives?
There’s no arguing about the convenience of the nicotine patch. It’s small, sticks to your skin and provides a steady dose of nicotine into your system. Just slap it on and you’re good-to-go. But is the nicotine patch your best bet for quitting smoking? In this article, we’ll discuss the pros and…
Read MoreFour Drug-Free Ways to Stop Smoking Los Angeles
Once nicotine gets its claws into your system, you may be in for the fight of your life trying to get it out. There’s no doubt about it: nicotine is a powerfully addictive drug. It’s 1-2 punch of physical addiction and mental compulsion is a deadly reason why successfully quitting smoking can…
Read MoreCan Deep TMS Therapy Help People Stop Smoking?
Because smoking tobacco is a deadly habit, there’s no shortage of products and methods available to kick the habit. From patches, nicotine gum, and medications to inhalers, nicotine nasal sprays and even laser therapy, smokers have a wide variety of cessation products from which to choose. A relatively new approach that is…
Read MoreAre E-Cigarettes Safe?
E-cigarettes are marketed as being a safer alternative to smoking tobacco cigarettes. Their makers tout that because e-cigarettes contain no tobacco, tar or other toxins associated with tobacco smoking, your chances of experiencing any of the dangers associated with tobacco smoking are slim. Let’s see if that’s true. Are E-Cigarettes Safe? Because…
Read MoreNew Findings of Deep TMS Therapy’s Effect on Smoking Cessation
Nicotine addiction is more than just a physical problem. The affliction also causes physical dependence, which makes quitting that much more difficult. However, most people already know that stopping will provide much better future outcomes where health is concerned. Deep transcranial magnetic stimulation therapy (dTMS) has been a useful tool for helping…
Read MorePsychology Today Reports: Is TMS Therapy for Smoking Cessation Effective
Quitting smoking can be an intensely difficult process to undergo. Yet, to ensure no further damage to the body, it is a beneficial idea for people to eliminate the habit altogether. In today’s society, the awareness of the harms of smoking has brought about the development of many cessation tools. Transcranial magnetic…
Read MoreCan TMS Therapy Help Addiction?
Addiction treatment is a constantly evolving science as researchers discover options that are more effective than anything previously available. Smoking is one of the hardest addictions that one can attempt to beat. The dangers of smoking are nothing new. The Centers for Disease Control estimated that about 17 percent of adults, or…
Read MoreHow to Quit Smoking in One Month
Smoking is a detrimental habit to have as far as health is concerned. It is such a health risk that it is considered to be the leading cause of preventable death in the world. This is why recent times have seen an influx of people trying to quit smoking. For those who…
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