First, if you feel any guilt, get rid of that right now
This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License ( which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited
Statistical analysis Analyses were carried out using R v.3.6.3, Python v.3.8 and Stata v.16
That approach is standard practice in the U.K., but its outside the medical mainstream in the U.S., where only pharmaceutical-grade medications like nicotine gum and lozenges are formally approved to help smokers quit
Yu, V., Rahimy, M., Korrapati, A., Xuan, Y., Zou, A
Cigarette smoking as a risk factor for coronary heart disease in women compared with men: a systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies