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Recession brings increase in smokers quitting 

Jump to full article: This is the Lake District (Westmoreland Gazette) (uk), 2009-03-11
Author: News Release

Intro:

New research released to mark No Smoking Day (11 March) shows nearly one in three (30%) of smokers in the North West are thinking about or planning to cut down or quit as a direct result of the economic downturn.

Almost three-quarters[1] of smokers would like to quit. Smokefree North West is encouraging them to take the first step on No Smoking Day by seeking advice from their NHS Stop Smoking Service, GP or pharmacist.

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