When it comes to quitting addictions, it's not only a physical battle, but a mental one as well. Researchers are trying to help smokers who want to kick the habit, and they've turned to the virtual ...

New Rochelle, NY, October 27, 2009—Smokers who crushed computer-simulated cigarettes as part of a psychosocial treatment program in a virtual reality environment had significantly reduced nicotine ...

Smokers who crushed computer-simulated cigarettes as part of a psychosocial treatment program in a virtual reality environment had significantly reduced nicotine dependence and higher rates of tobacco ...

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Aussie smokers will see some types of cigarettes banned under tough new rules designed to make smoking as unappealing as possible. The new measures, which are set to come into force from July 1, will ...