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Lancet study shows three quarters of the world’s smokers have their first cigarette by 21, ASH calls on Government to consult on raising the age of sale for tobacco in England

A major new global study published in The Lancet{1} on Thursday 27th May finds that three quarters of the world’s smokers have their first cigarette by 21 and the average age of regular smoking is […]

British Medical Journal

BMJ concerned that corporate interests influenced key Brussels public health declaration on tobacco

Highly respected medical publication, the BMJ, have reported their concerns that a key public health declaration, intended to promote integrity and transparency at the interface of science and policy-making, was heavily influenced by players in the […]