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Brits could add 4,700 years to their lives and £34.5 million to their wallets.
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Soldiers from across England have joined forces with the NHS to encourage all smokers to take the Stoptober 28-day stop smoking challenge.
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Smokers urged to join the Stoptober challenge.
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Smokers urged to join the Stoptober challenge
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Figures reveal the stark reality of early diagnosis on survival rates
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The web based tool assembles indicators at local and regional level, including trends over time.
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The “shocking” local variation in early death rates has been exposed today by Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt.
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Improvements in the fight against 5 major diseases, including cardiovascular disease, could save 30,000 lives by 2020, says Jeremy Hunt.
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Hidden dangers highlighted in new smoking campaign.
First shock smoking ads in eight years -
Smokers will be told that just 15 cigarettes…
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The department has launched a new campaign to encourage smokers to quit in the New Year.
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Following the success of this year’s Quit Kit campaign, the Department would like to invite pharmacies across England to distribute Quit Kits…
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The duty to display no-smoking signs in smoke-free premises and vehicles in England is being made simpler.
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A new stop smoking campaign - Stoptober - officially kicks off today with support from celebrities nationwide.
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Just one week to go until the nation’s smokers get a chance to start their 28-day joint quit attempt.
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National campaign calls for all smokers to quit for 28 days.
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Smokers are being asked to give up for 28 days in the first ever mass quit attempt launched today by Chief Medical Officer Sally Davies.
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Public Health Minister Anne Milton said: "Smoking remains one of the most significant challenges to public health".
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Vending machines made it easy for under-18s to buy cigarettes because they were self-service and often unsupervised.
In 2010, 8% of 11 to 15…
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A UK-wide consultation on whether tobacco should be sold in standardised, or plain packaging, has been launched today by Health Secretary Andrew…
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End of tobacco displays in shops from today
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