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By Adam Ang | 03:21 am | October 22, 2021
Also, a Māori public health organisation develops a new tool to bring timely COVID-19-related information to Māori people.
By Mallory Hackett | 01:46 pm | October 08, 2020
Participants reported being more confident and had improved self-efficacy to stop smoking after completing the preliminary intervention.
By Dave Muoio | 05:14 pm | July 10, 2020
The Access Initiative for Quitting Tobacco and will first be piloted in Jordan. 
By Laura Lovett | 03:32 pm | June 04, 2020
Sharecare will now be able to offer MindSciences programs focused on smoking cessation, binge eating and stress. 
By Dave Muoio | 04:37 pm | March 21, 2019
The free game evokes inflamed organs, tar-filled pits and other jarring imagery to drive home its metaphor for smoking's side effects.
By Dave Muoio | 12:43 pm | October 31, 2018
The company said its new investment will fuel commercialization of its Pivot program, which consists of an app, a connected carbon monoxide breathalyzer and other resources.
By Laura Lovett | 04:15 pm | September 24, 2018
Previously focused on erecticle dysfunction, Ro is using its latest funding to work on a multipronged smoking cessation platform. 
By Dave Muoio | 03:45 pm | June 29, 2018
Online social networks are becoming an increasingly prevalent strategy for public health and other stakeholders to cut down unhealthy behaviors.
By Laura Lovett | 05:25 pm | May 29, 2018
Members of a smoking cessation Facebook group were 2.
By Jonah Comstock | 11:40 am | November 09, 2015
NYC-based pharma company Pfizer currently has 15 apps in the US iOS app store, ranging from a chapstick companion app to an app for people with kidney cancer.