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… how good e-cigarettes are for people wanting to quit smoking.  This is overstating the study findings. And to be … real risks that e-cigarettes may just allow people to keep smoking real tobacco, as they can use e-cigarettes at work … the likely harm is an order(s) of magnitude less than smoking tobacco. But the balance of harms and benefits is …

… competent to deliver advice on e-cigarette use to support smoking cessation; they should also demonstrate knowledge of the ABC model smoking cessation, and support referral systems. Similar … to only community pharmacies would frame this product as a smoking cessation aid or, at the very least, a harm-reduction …

… among young people. 2   Adults who wish to switch from smoking to vaping have different needs; they require a device … people who smoke will need a satisfying alternative to smoking, before they can switch successfully to vaping. NZ’s … do not appear to have adversely affected the decline in smoking attributed to vaping in the UK . Plain packaging …

… important risk factor causing health loss in NZ is tobacco smoking (7). Our results for ethnic inequalities in lung … and other cancers) reflect the marked ethnic gradient in smoking in this country: both currently and as projected into … implemented a number of useful measures to reduce tobacco smoking (eg, extension of the yearly programme of tobacco tax …

… long-term impacts. Nicotine vaping may help people to stop smoking, 1 but evidence is accumulating about the harms that … are disproportionately affected by higher rates of both smoking and vaping, and ethnic disparities have widened in … accessible , 15 and to prevent transition from vaping to smoking.  What this Briefing adds The latest survey data show …

… declined in absolute terms in tandem with declines in smoking prevalence and consumption. Arguments about growth in … should be reversed to enable a rapid and equitable fall in smoking and, with it, the demand for illicit tobacco 'Zombie … the absolute size of the illicit market declined as smoking prevalence and consumption decreased. 7 A …

… 2025 goal? The realignment will see all face-to-face stop smoking services, and local and national health promotion and … population level. Achieving substantial reductions in smoking prevalence requires a multifaceted, comprehensive … approach that creates an environment discouraging smoking initiation while encouraging and supporting existing …

… that reducing tobacco availability would help decrease smoking uptake among young people, 1 support cessation among people who smoke, and accelerate declines in smoking prevalence, 2 thus helping achieve the Smokefree 2025 … vapes. 2  Our studies of people who smoke show many regret smoking, have tried to quit and want to be smokefree, and …

… children show that the proportion of children exposed to smoking in cars decreased slightly from 2006 to 2014. … Year 10 students are estimated to have been exposed to smoking in cars at least once in the last week.[5] More … saying that ‘present initiatives are sufficient to deter smoking in cars carrying children’ – a statement that appears …

… the passing of the Smoke-free Environments (Prohibiting Smoking in Motor Vehicles Carrying Children) Amendment Act … said that ‘present initiatives [were] sufficient to deter smoking in cars carrying children under the age of 18 Years’. …