{
  "id": 9151907,
  "title": "Varenicline and combination nicotine replacement therapy deemed preferred treatments for tobacco use",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/varenicline-and-combination-nicotine-replacement-therapy-deemed",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-09-22T13:40:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Medical Xpress",
    "slug": "medical-xpress",
    "url": "https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-09-varenicline-combination-nicotine-therapy-deemed.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A new clinical practice guideline from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and Department of Defense (DoD) provides recommendations for tobacco use treatment. Tobacco and nicotine use among veterans and military service members causes physical and mental health effects and reduces force readiness.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}