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Research suggests that the use of pleasant odours shows promise for controlling nicotine cravings in individuals who are trying to quit smoking. (Photo: Representational/Pexels)

Pleasant odour can control nicotine cravings

Sniffing pleasant aroma could reduce the urge of smoking.

19 April 2019 11:37 AM IST

Five years after the cosmetic surgery, 47 patients responded to a follow-up survey (Photo: AFP)

People may quit smoking after undergoing cosmetic surgery

Surgeons, who request preoperative smoking cessation, may influence patients' long-term smoking status.

30 Aug 2017 8:33 PM IST

Age at smoking initiation and cessation, both key components of smoking duration, are important predictors of mortality. (Representational Image)

Quitting smoking in 60s can still extend life

Moreover people aged 70 or older currently smoking were more than three times more likely to die than never-smokers.

1 Dec 2016 9:45 AM IST

Some of womens greater vulnerability to COPD may be due to physiological differences (Photo: AFP)

Us: Non-smoking women also at risk of lung disease

Seven percent of never-smoking older African-American women and 5.2 percent of white older women have Chronic...

11 Dec 2016 10:53 AM IST