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Stories about: nicotine patches

Mild Cognitive Impairment Can Be Stalled with Nicotine Patches According to the conclusions of a new scientific study, it would appear that seniors who suffer from mild cognitive impairment (MCI) – an intermediary stage between normal aging and dementia – can avert additional memory loss by using nicotine patches. This finding is very important because MCI is known... 11 January 2012 10:37 GMT Prolonged Use of Patches Does Help Smokers Quit According to researchers, it may be that using nicotine patches for 24 weeks, rather than the standard, recommended time of eight weeks, may help smokers quit the habit more efficiently. Scientists at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine say that patches indeed help people who made it their New Year'... 2 February 2010 07:02 GMT