Tag: NHS
Stoptober 2016 : suggesting e-cigs as part of a non smoking...
The campaign offers a number of suggestions to smokers wishing to quit, and highly recommends the combination of behavioural support and the use of...
UK: GPs not as enthusiast as Physicians about Ecigs, survey suggests
The Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) interprets survey data and expresses reserves about prescriptions of the e-cigarette. Conclusions are released by the professional media GPonline after MHRA granted a license to...
UK: Nottingham UH Trust authorizes Ecigs on grounds
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, after the Scottish NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, decided to authorize vaping on Trust grounds.
The Medical Director at Nottingham University Hospitals...
UK: Weaning smokers off smoking in 4 weeks with Ecigs
The aim of the Leicester Mercury Campaign is to convince 200 smokers to cut off their smoking for good in the next 4 weeks. Last year, during the campaign, the...
Uncertainty and misunderstanding around e-cigarettes for British quitters
E-cigarettes are increasingly popular among smokers as a quitting tool
Since a growing number of scientific results suggest that e-cigarettes may help smokers quit smoking,...
UK: E-cigarettes can be prescribed by physicians
Before e-Voke, the Voke nicotine inhaler had received medical clearance
Last November, Voke, British American Tobacco's electronic cigarettes had been granted a license from the British...
The e-cigarette helps London smokers stop smoking and breathe easier
More than half of the participants experienced an improvement in their breathing
During the winter meeting of the British Thoracic Society, held on Thursday, December 3 in...
UK: An e-cigarette to be made available on the NHS
Physicians will soon be authorized to prescribe e-cigarettes as a support for withdrawal
It was underway after the publication of the report on the electronic...
