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Nearly three quarters of the public in the North East support raising the age of sale to create a smokefree generation
A new YouGov poll for Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) shows 73% of people in the North East support Government plans to create a smokefree generation. This was a national survey of English adults and 160 of them were from the North East. It shows massive support to proposals to raise the age of […]
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Nearly 500 North East adults a year dying from cancers due to alcohol
Balance launches powerful new campaign supported by Cancer Research UK North East breast cancer nurse speaks out as UK tops global charts for binge drinking among women, raising risks of breast cancer further But only 1 in 3 people in the North East are aware that alcohol causes cancer Alcohol Health Alliance has called for […]
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