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[UK] Forest @Forest_Smoking

Founded in 1979, Forest represents adults who choose to smoke tobacco and non-smoking adults who are tolerant of other people smoking.
Twitter
added Nov 27, 2012 08:49
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[UK] CLARK: Smear test: how the plain packaging consultation turned ugly

Desperate people do desperate things but the attempt by the APPG on Smoking and Health to smear Forest and the Hands Off Our Packs campaign on the back of one incident witnessed by one person is pretty low, even by tobacco control standards.
Taking Liberties (Simon Clark blog) (UK)
added Nov 27, 2012 08:04
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[UK] Angela Harbutt: FOI reveals arrogance of ASH

On or around 23 July a Research Fellow at the UK Centre for Tobacco Control Studies (UKCTCS) circulated an email encouraging contacts to sign as many petitions as possible supporting plain packaging. (UKCTCS is a network of tobacco research groups at nin
Hands off our Packs (FOREST)
added Nov 27, 2012 08:02
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[UK] CLARK: The real scandal is the abuse of public money to mislead MPs and the media

I was going to draw a line after last week's posts about the plain packaging consultation and attempts to discredit the Hands Off Our Packs campaign.
Taking Liberties (Simon Clark blog) (UK)
added Nov 27, 2012 07:57
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[UK] Sir Jonathan Miller's new biography reveals he's the most hilariously grumpy and acid-tongued man in Britain

. Visitors to the great man’s home in Camden Town (where he and the ever-patient Rachel have lived for some 50 years) are fewer than they used to be. Indeed, he is more often seen, cigarette in hand, pacing the pavement outside where he has been banished
The Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday (uk)
added Nov 27, 2012 07:43
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[UK] Do cigarettes rot your brain?

Need another reason to quit? An alarming new British study links smoking to mental diseases like dementia
The Week
added Nov 27, 2012 07:27
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[UK] VIDEO: Katie Hopkins on NHS eating, smoking and drinking costs

BBC Online
added Nov 27, 2012 07:17
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[UK] VIDEO: Hammond and Thornberry on NHS charging smokers and drinkers

BBC Online
added Nov 27, 2012 07:16
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[UK, UK-Scotland] CLARK: Scotland's goal of a 'smoke-free' society is conformist and illiberal

Simon Clark: 'If we try to eliminate every risk through draconian legislation we create a bland, conformist, illiberal society.'
Politics.co.uk (uk)
added Nov 27, 2012 07:15
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[UK] Smoking tied to declines in memory, cognitive abilities

"Smoking emerged as the most consistent predictor of cognitive decline," wrote the study's authors, lead by Dr. Alex Dregan, a public health sciences researcher at Kings College London. The study appears in the Nov. 25 issue of Age and Aging.
CBS
added Nov 26, 2012 22:05
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