Shame can shape how early patients get diagnosed, and how aggressively they pursue treatment, if at all. In a 2014 study, Dr.

Michaela Nuttal, MS, explores the complex culture of smoking among nurses, highlighting challenges and motivations for quitting within health care settings. Nuttal is a cardiovascular nurse specialist ...

BETHLEHEM, Pa., Sept. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- B. Braun Medical Inc. (B. Braun), a leader in infusion therapy and pain management, proudly announces that its entire IV Solutions portfolio not made ...

Quitting smoking during cancer treatment is complex and requires tailored approaches. Smoking before a cancer-related surgery is associated with a higher symptom burden, but the perioperative period ...

THE practice of cigarette smoking has been clearly related to chronic bronchitis, 1 a condition marked not only by overproduction of bronchial secretions but also by disability from recurrent ...

A nurse forced to abandon her career due to an allergy to latex has been awarded £354,000 compensation. Alison Dugmore, 37, gave up nursing in 1997 after experiencing asthma, skin problems and ...

3:32 Concerns around hospital safety in B.C. Health and safety concerns at B.C. hospitals are back in the spotlight after a nurse was sent home after accidentally inhaling a toxic substance in a ...

A shock lung cancer diagnosis in a regional Queensland stoma nurse has turned her into an advocate for more screening and treatment for lung cancer aimed at a surprising demographic. A few trips to ...

Nursing Times has been told by trailblazing nurses and midwives that they are “perfectly placed” to be leading conversations around smoking cessation. Subscribe today for unlimited access to 6,000+ ...

A hospital worker has said he feels "tons better and healthier" after ditching cigarettes in favour of vaping, as figures showed one in 10 adults in the UK were now using e-cigarettes. Paul Brittain, ...

Paul Brittain said he was feeling healthier since switching from smoking cigarettes to vaping A hospital worker has said he feels "tons better and healthier" after ditching cigarettes in favour of ...