About us

This website aims to help you stop smoking by providing reliable information, testimonials and support. The information is verified and based on recent scientific data. The site has no commercial purpose and does not sell anything.

The site is developed and maintained by Jean-François Etter, honorary professor of public health at the University of Geneva, holder of a master’s degree in public health and a doctorate in economic and social sciences, author of more than 180 articles published in peer-reviewed scientific journals, most of them on smoking cessation and nicotine dependence.

This site is independent of the tobacco, nicotine, pharmaceutical, and medical industries. It does not sell treatments or products, and it does not contain advertising or sponsored links. It does not receive external funding. Professor Etter has no conflicts of interest.

All information has been verified by Professor Etter, who is the author of all content and is also responsible for the technical aspects of the site.