It adheres to the skin and typically is worn for 24 hours. It slowly releases nicotine into the body to reduce withdrawal symptoms. Like nicotine gum, it’s usually used for around 12 weeks.

Roughly half of US adult smokers try to quit each year but usually less than 10% succeed — mostly due to troubles managing intense cravings and withdrawal symptoms. A new treatment may help.

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Tufts Medical Center's Dr. Varsha Radhakrishnan says some teenagers are having trouble quitting vaping due to the high levels ...

A new study that found high levels of heavy metals in popular nicotine vapes adds to concerns about the products.

Alabama Barker, the daughter of Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker, has responded to reports that she was hospitalized for nicotine withdrawal. It's not all small things. Primary Menu Sections ...