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A poll taken by Action on Smoking and Health has shown that up to 1 million people have quit smoking since the start of lockdown. These figures are just in the UK too, so it’s a significant number of people. They revealed that 7.6% of the 10,000 people surveyed admitted they’d stopped smoking between april…
Oregon health officials are investigating the death of another person who suffered from a mysterious respiratory illness after vaping. This comes after the State of Illinois launched an investigation last week into the death of an individual who had used an e-cigarette product and was later hospitalised with a severe respiratory illness. Oregon Health Authority…
According to analysis carried out by Cancer Research UK, the number of cigarettes smoked each year in England continues to fall by more than a billion a year. On average monthly cigarette consumption fell by a quarter between 2011 and 2018, equating to roughly 118 million fewer cigarettes smoked each month. The latest available data…
The UK government is pledging to end smoking by 2030 as part of a range of measures to tackle the causes of preventable illnesses. Promoting physical activity, developing guidelines on sleep and targeting those at risk of diabetes are also set out as priorities in the green paper. The purpose of this paper is to…
The government is pledging to end smoking in England by 2030. The target to end smoking in England is to be revealed by Health Secretary Matt Hancock next week in parliament. Tobacco companies will allegedly be made to cover costs of helping people to quit smoking. The aim to stop smoking in England by 2030…
Recently, San Francisco banned the use of E-Cigarettes, which has people wondering if they’re really safe. “Vapes” work by heating a liquid, usually containing nicotine, to a certain point, causing a liquid to change into a vapour, without causing harmful chemicals to form. Nicotine does not cause cancer unlike tobacco in normal cigarettes, which kills…
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