Tag Archives: Alzheimer’s disease
Smoking and Mental Health
Higher smoking rates remain the single largest cause of the estimated 10-20 year reduced life expectancy for people with mental health conditions. August 2019.
Smoking and Dementia
Smoking is ranked third among nine modifiable risk factors for dementia and is linked to an estimated 14% of cases of Alzheimer’s disease worldwide. July 2019.
Recent Posts
COVID-19 drives ‘astonishing’ quit rate among young smokers: Experts ask if trend will survive loosening lockdown
23 June 2020 COVID-19 drives ‘astonishing’ quit rate among young smokers: Experts ask if trend will survive loosening lockdown Smokers …Smokefree Legislation
This fact sheet provides an overview of smokefree laws together with related information including surveys showing levels of support for …This World No Tobacco Day, 280 children will start smoking in England – enough to fill over 17 school minibuses
29 May 2020 This World No Tobacco Day, 280 children will start smoking in England – enough to fill over …Stop smoking services open to smokers thanks to rapid response of local councils
29 May 2020 Stop smoking services open to smokers thanks to rapid response of local councils A new survey [1] …Regional press releases: Ban on sale of menthol cigarettes
19 May 2020 See below for regional press releases with the latest estimates of how many children are starting to …
