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Should smoking be banned in UK parks?

Is a smoking ban in UK parks and outdoor spaces a good idea? Experts debated the issue in The British Medical Journal. Lord Ara Darzi and Oliver Keown at the Institute of Global Health Innovation want ...

admin 2877 views 0 likes Feb 24, 2015

Bristol first city in the UK to ban smoking in outdoor public places

Anti-smoking campaigners installed signs in two busy outdoor spaces – Millennium Square and Anchor Square – after a poll found 61 per cent of locals were in favour. The pilot scheme will see smokers a ...

admin 3654 views 2 likes Feb 3, 2015

New evidence linking smoking to breast cancer

Post menopausal women who smoke or have smoked in the past may have an increased risk of breast cancer compared with women who have never smoked according to a new study published in the British Journ ...

admin 3698 views 1 likes Mar 20, 2014