Nicotine withdrawal induces behavioral symptoms such as tremors and shaking. Suppressing striatal cholinergic interneurons or administering the muscarinic antagonist Procyclidine significantly reduces ...

From improvements to your skin to a lower risk of heart disease happens to your body in the hours, days, weeks and months after you give up cigarettes.

Has nicotine addiction finally met its match? Smoking is one of the most harmful habits to adopt because it can cause lung cancer, heart disease and several other dire health problems. Nevertheless, ...

Quitting smoking can cause various withdrawal symptoms. Chest pain, which can feel like a dull ache or a sharp stab, may occur when the body is craving nicotine. Although withdrawal symptoms, such as ...

Deciding to quit smoking is a big step. While nearly two-thirds of adults who have smoked have managed to quit, it's rarely easy. As your body begins detoxing, you might experience what some call ...

For Ohioans who made a New Year’s resolution to quit smoking or vaping, health officials said the first few weeks of January ...

A new brain imaging study published in JAMA Psychiatry suggests that the high rate of relapse among smokers trying to quit may be due to an inability – brought on by nicotine withdrawal – to switch ...

Less than a third of smokers are able to go a full year without a cigarette, even when they’re getting help from a nicotine patch or gum. But why is giving up the habit so tough? Research published in ...

January 31, 2008 — Cannabis withdrawal is clinically important and warrants inclusion in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM), researchers argue in an article in the January 1 issue of Drug and ...