Smoking and Eye Disease
Smoking can worsen several eye disorders, particularly cataracts and age-related macular degeneration (AMD), and may lead to blindness.
February 2019.
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Smoking, the Heart and Circulation
Tobacco use is the leading behavioural risk factor for cardiovascular diseases including heart disease and stroke. Smoking causes around 20,000 …
Smoking-related poverty concentrated in the North and Midlands
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19th July 2021 Public health charity Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) today [Monday 19th June] criticise the Government for …
Use of e-cigarettes among young people in Great Britain, 2021
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Smoking and Poverty
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