Nicotine dependence

Suffering from nicotine dependence? Exercising will help you deal

The research conducted on mice sheds light on the mechanism underlining exercise's protective effect against nicotine dependence and withdrawal.

Dec 21, 2017, 19:30 PM IST

Scientists decode why smokers find it hard to quit

Researchers examined the withdrawal responses in millimeter-long roundworms Caenorhabditis elegans (C. elegans), which get hooked on nicotine just like humans.

Nov 09, 2017, 15:24 PM IST

Reduced-nicotine cigarettes cuts urge of smoking

A new study has revealed that reduced-nicotine cigarettes decrease the dependence and frequency of smoking.

Oct 01, 2015, 23:48 PM IST