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Chantix Side Effects: What the Trial Data Shows

A review of Chantix (varenicline) side effects based on clinical trial data, including nausea rates, the resolved psychiatric safety question, sleep disturbance, and how side effects compare to other cessation methods.

Cytisine: The Quit-Smoking Drug Most Americans Cannot Get

A review of cytisine for smoking cessation, including trial data from CESSATE and other studies, how it compares to varenicline and NRT, why it is not available in the US, and its potential as a low-cost cessation option.

Quitting Smoking with COPD: What Changes

A review of the evidence for smoking cessation in COPD, including the Lung Health Study findings, which quit methods are recommended, and why quitting changes the disease trajectory.