The UKs total ban on cigarettes for people born after 2009 is another example of an ambitious health policy, aiming to gradually raise the minimum age required for buying cigarettes until eventually, they become illegal
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Reference: Incentives for smoking cessation by Caitlin Notley, Sarah Gentry, Jonathan Livingstone-Banks, Linda Bauld, Rafael Perera, Monserrat Conde and Jamie Hartmann-Boyce, 13 January 2025, Cochrane Review
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Thats a bump up from the previous smoking age of 18 and a massive victory for public health advocates who are pushing for new restrictions on the deadly, addictive drug
Here's what we've seen firsthand: people assume that if it's something you roll with, it must include tobacco
