Some patches contain pure nicotine, making them much better than cigarettes or vaping. I believe most of the patches contain ...

Drug improves memory in patients with mild cognitive impairment, study finds. Jan. 9, 2012— -- The nicotine patch designed to help people quit smoking can also improve memory in older adults with ...

Q. I’m a physician and have long seen studies on using the nicotine patch for multiple disorders, including memory. Since it is a naturally occurring substance, I decided to give it a try.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Quitting smoking is one of the hardest efforts a person can undertake, and many aids out there claim to help stop the habit – ...

Nicotine patches and gums have been helping smokers quit for decades. Right? Even President Obama, once the Smoker in Chief, has kicked the habit with the help of nicotine replacement therapy, ...

Q: My brother is approaching 81 and is having difficulties with his memory. His doctor has prescribed donepezil. As far as I can tell, investigation on drugs that help with dementia and Alzheimer’s is ...

It's tough to quit smoking and many people opt for substitutes like nicotine patches or gum to make the transition easier. But does that mean you're picking up another addiction? According to health ...

January 10, 2012 (UPDATED January 18, 2012) — The nicotine patch, best known as a smoking cessation aid, is now showing benefit as a treatment for mild cognitive impairment. New class I evidence ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Smoking during pregnancy has been linked to a higher chance of the child having attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and a new ...

LONDON (Reuters) - GlaxoSmithKline is feeling the heat from the rapid growth in electronic cigarettes, with enthusiasm for the nicotine delivery devices dampening sales of the British drugmaker's ...

The New York City Department of Health is offering $150 worth of nicotine patches for free to New Yorkers who call 311 and request them to quit smoking. Update: An LH reader who called 2 weeks ago ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) — Nicotine patches, pouches, and gums, meant to be alternatives to cigarettes, could get more expensive in New York State under a new tax proposal by Gov. Kathy Hochul. In her Fiscal ...