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Strictly star James Jordan lends support to Stoptober campaign

Jordan, 44, quit smoking after 27 years and is now encouraging others to do the same

Wales Online · Oct 1, 2022

Council vows war on 'irresponsible' vape companies as kids get hooked on sweet-flavoured nicotine

More than 40% of children getting hooked on nicotine-filled vapes have never smoked before.

Liverpool Echo · Oct 1, 2022

Former gangster offers reward to catch pet peacock that escaped from his garden

Celebrity David Courtney, 63, who is said to have been the inspiration for Vinnie Jones' character Big Chris in Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, built a special 12-foot-high fence enclosure for the bird which was given to him as a present

Daily Mirror · Sep 30, 2022

Curb vape sales to children due to potential risks, experts say

Current research is not robust enough to make clear conclusions about how harmful vaping is in the longer term, according to new research.

The Independent UK · Sep 29, 2022

Town once voted 'most desirable' in UK now overrun by teen yobs leaving locals terrified

The town of Caldicot has become a no-go zone for terrified residents who say children as young as 10 are completely 'off their heads smoking skunk' and juvenile gangs run riot in the city centre

Daily Mirror · Sep 28, 2022

Study shows how menthol cigarette bans encourage smokers to quit

According to a recent study, the 2020 European menthol cigarette ban increased the likelihood that menthol smokers will give up smoking. Read more on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Sep 28, 2022

5 myths about quitting smoking, as research shows 40% of cancers ‘could be prevented’

Experts run down the common misconceptions about ditching cigarettes. By Katie Wright.

The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2022

400 people in UK diagnosed with preventable cancer every day, data shows

Experts say healthy lifestyle changes such as quitting smoking and eating more vegetables can lower risk

The Guardian - UK · Sep 27, 2022

Feeling depressed or lonely can age us faster than smoking, researchers say

Digital model of ageing reveals importance of psychological health as well as biological

The Guardian - UK · Sep 27, 2022

Dear Abby: We fight every day about my husband’s bad weed habit

He enjoys smoking and doesn’t want to give it up, but his wife says it turns him into someone else and makes parenthood impossible.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 23, 2022