According to NHS England, the pill – known as varenicline – has been shown to work as well as vapes to help people stop smoking. It also says it is a more effective aid than nicotine-replacement gum ...

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Varenicline can be more effective than nicotine-replacement gum or patches, and as effective as vapes, in helping people to stop smoking, according to NHS England. The daily pill is said to reduce ...

An improved anti-smoking pill being rolled out on the NHS could help save lives as it's been shown to work just as well as ...