The number of Scots both quitting and attempting to quit smoking has fallen significantly, new figures show.
Data from Public Health Scotland has revealed that between 2018/19 and 2021/22, the number of attempts to stop dropped from 51,115 to 23,503.
There were 3,913 successful attempts at quitting which lasted more than 12 weeks in 2021/22 - a fall from 7,258 in 2018/19.
