GROTON, Conn. (AP) - Researchers are racing to develop a drug that would make smoking as treatable - and lucrative - as erectile disfunction, high cholesterol and acid reflux disease. Major ...

Last November, the NHS announced a miracle cure for smokers: a demographic I've identified with from age 14. Better than a nicotine patch and much better than a vape, GPs are now able to prescribe a ...

TRENTON, N.J. — Seven years after U.S. regulators slapped their strictest warning on two popular smoking-cessation medicines citing risks of suicidal behavior, a large international study found no ...

GROTON, Conn. Researchers are racing to develop a potentially lucrative drug that would make smoking as treatable as erectile dysfunction, high cholesterol and acid reflux disease. Major ...

WASHINGTON -- A single pill appears to hold promise in curbing the urges to smoke and drink, according to researchers studying the brain's pleasure centers. The drug, varenicline, already is sold to ...

CHICAGO — Two years ago, scientists had high hopes for new pills that would help people quit smoking, lose weight and maybe kick other tough addictions such as alcohol and cocaine. The pills worked in ...

WASHINGTON — A tablet shown to help more than one in five smokers quit joined the limited number of effective stop-smoking drugs on Thursday, approved by federal regulators. When varenicline goes on ...