January 10, 2012 (UPDATED January 18, 2012) — The nicotine patch, best known as a smoking cessation aid, is now showing benefit as a treatment for mild cognitive impairment. New class I evidence ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Survey responses provided information on smoking cessation medications in pharmacies, health care facilities and ...

United States The type of adhesive patches known as transdermal patches is therapeutic. By utilizing transdermal technology and the diffusion technique, they assist in delivering a predetermined dose ...

Forty-four-year-old Joan Leigh has been smoking cigarettes most of her adult life and has been trying to quit recently. For years, she saw smoking as “cool,” emblematic of her engraved tin box where ...

Transdermal nicotine administered to nonsmokers with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) over a six-month period improved primary and secondary cognitive measures of attention, memory, and mental ...

Again, the FDA does not regulate dietary or weight loss supplements, including weight loss patches. As a result, adverse side ...

Of 400 surveys mailed, 203 were completed. Twelve of the 400 were no longer in practice resulting in a return rate of 52% (203/388). The majority of respondents were white (77%), female (53%), board ...