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Latest News & Research

Encourage patients who smoke to quit, during flu season

People who smoke are five times more likely to develop seasonal influenza than those who don’t. The risk of developing severe respiratory infections and complications related to influenza is also increased in this cohort. The onset of the flu season is a great opportunity to encourage all people who smoke to quit. 

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Posted 24 Mar, 2025

Cochrane Review: Interventions for stopping vaping

Cochrane reviews are considered the gold standard in evidence and are used by clinicians and policymakers worldwide. The first Cochrane review about interventions for vaping cessation was published recently.

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Posted 24 Mar, 2025

Introducing Dr Cora Mayer, our new GP Lead

We welcome Dr Cora Mayer to the Quit Centre team. Cora is passionate about cancer prevention and supporting GPs to help their patients with smoking and vaping cessation. 

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Posted 24 Mar, 2025

For patients with COPD who smoke, it's never too late to quit.

A recently published comprehensive analysis revealed important benefits of smoking cessation in Chronic Pulmonary Obstructive Disease (COPD). It is never too late to quit, and smoking cessation care is a matter of priority for all patients with COPD who smoke.

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Posted 20 Mar, 2025