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14 August 2025

Hospital Stop Smoking Service cuts ‘abandoning’ vulnerable patients to a deadly addiction, health leaders warn

Health leaders have sounded the alarm over the threat of cuts to NHS tobacco dependence treatment services, as a new survey indicates that these vital, lifesaving programmes are at risk across the country due to budget uncertainty.

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13 August 2025

New data reveals the GB jobs most likely to be exposed to second-hand smoke: is yours on the list?

New data from public health charity Action on Smoking and Health has revealed the professions where workers are most likely to report being exposed to second hand smoke.

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24 July 2025

New figures show record increase in people quitting with local stop smoking services

New data shows a record increase in the number of people quitting with local stop smoking services.

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14 July 2025

New Data on Vaping Uncovers a Public Health Disconnect

Failure of current regulations means vapes overused by teens but underused to quit smoking

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