Is it still time (and possible) to stop smoking after 60?. Professor Loïc Josseran, doctor - professor of public health at the University of Versailles St Quentin, has heard them a lot.
The idea that smoking cessation would become impossible or useless after a certain age is so anchored that it is sometimes even his colleagues who do not allow themselves to talk about it to certain patients. Their success rate is, however, comparable to that of younger smokers. Nicotinic substitutes work just as well and there…