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Smoking down by one quarter in seven years

1.4 billion fewer cigarettes were smoked in England in 2018, compared with 2011, pointing to the success of antismoking measures, researchers say
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- @KatKeogh
Posted 18 October 2019 - 10:30
Picture shows a cigarette being stubbed out. Cigarette smoking in England fell by a quarter in 2011-18, pointing to the success of antismoking measures, researchers say
 
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