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Paul Pilkington quit smoking when his wife died and decided to replace his yellow rotting teeth with shiny new ones, and booked a flight to Turkey to have the procedure done

Paul says he looks 10 years younger and is no longer afraid to leave the house

Australia's nicotine consumption increased by 30 per cent in the early stages of the pandemic due to high stress and restrictions, researchers suggest.

Health minister Neil O’Brien said the Government would soon bring forward its plans for practically eliminating smoking by the end of the decade.

He has been tobacco free for eight months and decided to stop smoking after losing his wife Mattie to COPD.

New Zealand’s smokefree law, which came into effect in January, introduces several world-first endgame measures, including removing most nicotine from smoked products, disallowing product sales to anyone born on or after January 1 2009, and a major reduction in the number of tobacco retail outlets nationwide (from about 6000 to…

‘It’s giving rich white kid pretending to be a tortured artist,’ one person said

A small study that compared the lungs of cigarette smokers with e-cigarette smokers found that e-cigarette smokers had more lung inflammation than those who smoked tobacco. The pilot study, published in The Journal of Nuclear Medicine, is the first to use PET imaging to compare smokers’ lungs with vapers’ lungs.

Fewer than one in five smokers linked smoking with the brain disease in research for No Smoking Day