The psychoactive substance in magic mushrooms appears to have a powerful effect on people trying to stop smoking.

A single dose of psilocybin, the active compound in magic mushrooms, appears significantly more effective than nicotine patches at helping people quit smoking, a new study shows.

On No Smoking Day 2026, ex-smokers share powerful personal stories of fear, struggle and determination, revealing what ...

Psilocybin "should move forward in the FDA process," researchers say ...

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Nicotine lozenges can help reduce cravings and support people trying to quit smoking. Doctors explain how they work, possible side effects and the safe daily limit.

Here are the 7 science-backed strategies from doctors to quit smoking successfully this No Smoking Day 2026 and take the first step toward a healthier life.

A MILLION people managed to give up smoking last year, research has revealed. A university study estimates that a third of the UK’s ten million smokers tried to quit in 2025. Out of these, 29 per ...

A grant is to be used to provide better health outcomes for mental health patients who smoke.

No Smoking Day encourages individuals and communities worldwide to address the dangers of tobacco use while supporting ...

I was just smoking for smoking’s sake and to be honest I don’t know how I could afford it,” says Sharon Pearson who’s been ...