WEBJul 31, 2023 · Tobacco fact sheet from WHO providing key facts and information on surveillance, second-hand smoke, quitting, picture warnings, ad bans, taxes, WHO response.
WEBApr 23, 2024 · The UK government plans to create a "smoke-free generation" by raising the legal age for cigarette sales each year until 2027. The law will also tackle vaping among young people and introduce a new tax on vaping products.
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WEBApr 23, 2024 · To crack down on under-age tobacco and vape sales, the government says it will introduce £100 on-the-spot fines for shops in England and Wales which flout the law.
WEBMay 15, 2024 · Cigarette smoking is a major public health concern, with over 16 million Americans living with a smoking-related disease. Smoking and secondhand smoke exposure cause over 480,000 deaths in the U.S. each year. Smoking harms nearly every organ of the body and causes many diseases.
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WEBMay 10, 2024 · The government is planning one of the toughest smoking laws in the world, which would effectively ban it. Smoking has been on the decline for two decades. In fact, more young people now vape than...
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WEBMar 20, 2024 · Smoking damages and cuts lives short in extraordinary numbers - 80,000 people die every year in the UK due to tobacco. No other consumer product kills up to two-thirds of its long-term users.
WEBAug 25, 2023 · Spain busts tobacco gang exploiting Ukrainians. Spanish police say Ukrainian refugees worked long hours to mass-produce fake cigarettes. All the latest content about Tobacco industry from the...
WEBMar 20, 2024 · The bill aims to protect children from the harmful impacts of smoking and vaping, save lives and NHS costs, and level up health outcomes across the UK. It includes raising the age of sale of tobacco to 15, restricting vape flavours and packaging, and introducing fines for underage sales.
WEBMay 8, 2024 · Learn how smoking tobacco harms almost every part of your body and increases your risk of many diseases. Find out how to quit smoking and get support from the Australian Government.
WEBOct 16, 2023 · The smokefree 2030 ambition for England. In 2019, the government published its green paper on preventative health; Advancing our health: prevention in the 2020s. Here, it announced an ambition for England to become ‘smokefree’ by 2030 – achieved when adult smoking prevalence falls to 5% or less.
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