Heavy drinkers who are trying to quit smoking cigarettes may find that cutting back on alcohol can also help them quit their daily smoking habit, according to a new study published in the journal Nicotine & Tobacco Research.
The findings show that as heavy drinkers began drinking less, their nicotine-metabolite ratio — a biomarker that indicates how quickly a person’s body metabolizes nicotine — was also reduced.
Use of both alcohol and cigarettes is widespread, with nearly 1 in 5...
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source https://psychcentral.com/news/2018/12/28/cutting-back-on-heavy-drinking-can-help-smokers-quit/141523.html
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