Smoking Ban

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Smoking stubbed out 1:30pm BST

England slammed the door on smoking in bars, workplaces and public buildings in what campaigners hail as the biggest boost to public health since the creation of the NHS in 1948.  Full Article | Video 

 
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A deadly habit

Nicotine reaches the brain as quickly as 10 seconds after inhalation, increasing heart rate and raising blood pressure.  Full Article 

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Impact on business

Analysts predict nightclubs, casinos and bingo firms will be hardest hit while restaurants will be the biggest beneficiaries.  Full Article 

 
 

STUBBING OUT AROUND THE WORLD

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Launch Video

A publican puts smoking customers under hypnosis to help them quit ahead of the ban. Georgina Cooper reports.  Video 

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