When you decide to quit smoking, should you go “cold turkey” or “warm turkey?” In other words, should you quit suddenly or cut down gradually and then quit? Surprise! There was a recent study on just ...

Most Iowans who smoke want to quit, according to a tobacco cessation specialist, and today is the day for them to give it try as part of the annual Great American Smokeout. Andy Link, associate ...

Q. What do you think of this drug Chantix to stop smoking? A. Chantix (varenicline) is a prescription drug designed to help smokers quit by stimulating the release of small amounts of dopamine, the ...

DEAR ABBY: I often see ads about stopping smoking. I’d like to share my story of success in overcoming this filthy habit in the hope that it may help someone else. I smoked four packs of non-filtered ...

Would you give up soda? Well, a group of Diet Coke- and Coca-Cola-obsessed USA TODAY journalists decided to try. I have been drinking Coca-Cola for as long as I can remember. I've tried to quit ...

If the Great American Smokeout is prompting you to give up cigarettes Thursday, why not turn in your last pack and get a free cold turkey sandwich? You can, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., at Paradise Falls, ...