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A non-controversial public health policy? The UK's gradual ban on smoking has been a PR success | Devi Sridhar
The UK is setting a new precedent with its plan to create a 'smoke-free generation.' Starting in 2027, the legal age to purchase tobacco will increase annually. This initiative has gained support even among smokers, aiming to relieve NHS pr...
The UK is setting a new precedent with its plan to create a 'smoke-free generation.' Starting in 2027, the legal age to purchase tobacco will increase annually. This initiative has gained support even among smokers, aiming to relieve NHS pressure and cut healthcare costs. How will this affect personal freedoms and the future of public health?
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