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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Smoking could cause almost 300,000 cancer cases by 2029, charity says

The Tobacco and Vapes Bill will have its second reading in the House of Commons on Tuesday (Sean Dempsey/PA) - (PA Wire)

Smoking could cause almost 300,000 cancer cases in the UK over the next five years, according to new analysis.

The “magnitude of damage” caused by cigarettes and tobacco “cannot be ignored”, Cancer Research UK said.

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