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Revealed: ex-director for tobacco giant advising UK government on cancer risks

A former director at the tobacco giant Philip Morris International (PMI) was handed a role on an influential expert committee advising the UK government on cancer risks, the Observer...
Alcohol

UK MPs urged to give up freebies from tobacco, alcohol and junk food firms

MPs are being urged to stop accepting freebies to sports and cultural events from tobacco, alcohol and junk...
Alcohol

Will Labour resist the ‘killer tactics’ of industry’s enemies of public health?

Illness, disease and death can be the result of bad luck, genetic factors or people’s lifestyles – whether...
Business

Smoking could be banned in UK’s pub gardens and outdoor restaurants

Smoking could be banned in pub gardens, outdoor restaurants, outside hospitals and at sports grounds in the UK...
Business

Vapes redesigned to avoid UK crackdown could lead to more waste, say critics

Vape products redesigned to avoid a legislative crackdown on single-use devices may do little to dent the environmental...

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