Smoking

Introduction

Smoking is still one of the UK's largest causes of premature mortality and preventable disease. It is the primary cause of a number of diseases, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), several cancers, cardiovascular disease and a number of other health risks. In England, 74,600 people per year die of smoking related illness. (PHE, 2019)

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