What can nurses do to help people stop smoking?
This Evidence for Everyday Nursing blog considers Cochrane evidence and the role of nurses in helping people stop smoking
Tag Archives: smoking
Standardised tobacco packaging: will banning branding cut down smoking?
What does Cochrane evidence tell us about health impacts of standardised tobacco packaging (or 'plain' packaging), ahead of its full enforcement in the UK?
Texting 2 Quit – Using mobile phones to support people quit smoking
As plain packaging for tobacco becomes law, David Roberts looks at Cochrane evidence on how text messages can help people quit smoking
National smoking bans are good for your health
New evidence of the befits of smoking bans, especially for non-smokers
Evidently Advent 2015 Quitting smoking
Can e-cigarettes help you quit smoking?
Evidently Advent Day 23: best health evidence wrapped up for the festive season!
Is silver just for Christmas?
Evidently Advent Day 17: best health evidence wrapped up for the festive season!
What's the latest word?
Silver, napkins and some choice morsels of Cochrane evidence
Last week I gave you jellyfish, so don’t let it be said that I only go for the big...
A wake-up call on children’s well-being: do more, do it now
It’s official – the Chief Medical Officer is ‘profoundly ashamed’. In her report on child health, Professor Dame Sally...
Hot off the press: catch this Cochrane evidence!
If your idea of a present is a new or updated Cochrane review then it’s now Christmas every day...
Medicines help smokers quit long term, finds Cochrane overview of reviews
Key message: Varenicline, nicotine replacement therapy and bupropion all improve smokers’ chances of quitting long term, with a low risk...