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Fred Hutch-led clinical trial shows new smartphone app helps smokers quit

Fred Hutch-led clinical trial shows new smartphone app helps smokers quit

JAMA Internal Medicine study shows iCanQuit app, based on acceptance and commitment therapy, is 1 1/2 times more efficacious than National Cancer Institute QuitGuide app, based on US clinical practice guidelines
News ReleasesSeptember 21, 2020
How do we get teens to stop vaping?

How do we get teens to stop vaping?

As Washington state considers ban of flavored vapes, Fred Hutch research informs new quit-vaping app for teens and young adults
Hutch NewsSeptember 30, 2019
Smoking rate drops 20 percent in decade, CDC says

Smoking rate drops 20 percent in decade, CDC says

Results of large, national survey are 'major victory for public health,' experts say
Hutch NewsNovember 13, 2015
Kicking butt: a look at smoking cessation through the decades

Kicking butt: a look at smoking cessation through the decades

From ‘grandma groups’ to pharmacotherapy to online interventions, people will try just about anything to kick the habit
Hutch NewsNovember 19, 2014