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Anti-Tobacco Lobby ASH Calls for Tougher Vape Restrictions Despite Admitting They Help Smokers Quit

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Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) is a well-established UK charity that has been campaigning to reduce smoking and its related health issues for decades. The organisation's stance on vaping has been a subject of interest, as it navigates the complex debate around the role of e-cigarettes in helping smokers quit, while also addressing concerns about their potential risks. ASH's comments on vape restrictions come as policymakers across the UK consider how to regulate the growing vape industry and balance public health concerns with the potential benefits of vaping as a smoking cessation tool.
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Anti-Tobacco Lobby ASH Calls for Tougher Vape Restrictions Despite Admitting They Help Smokers Quit
Anti-tobacco campaigners Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) have already criticised Burnham’s vape shop crackdown announced overnight. Chief Executive Hazel Cheeseman dismissed the plans as “a knee-jerk announcement”, saying “it’s hard to see how it will make a meaningful difference on vape shops”. Even Burnham deserves more credit than that… Despite acknowledging vape shops “play…
12 Aug, 14:46