Health Update: Smokers' fix

Cherrill Hicks
Tuesday 16 March 1993 00:02 GMT
Comments

YET another way of providing a nicotine 'fix' for smokers trying to quit has been tested by researchers in Scandinavia. The 'Nicohaler', a plastic tube with a plug impregnated with nicotine, has been developed by a Swedish company and contains about 300 'puffs'. The inhaler could triple the success rate of smokers trying to quit, according to the Journal of the American Medical Association.

Join our commenting forum

Join thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their replies

Comments

Thank you for registering

Please refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in