Tobacco users found Raleighs product bitter and difficult to smoke as compared with the smoother and better-tasting Spanish tobacco
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The research, funded by Cancer Research UK and published in the journal BMC Medicine, also suggests, between April 2020 and August 2022: Smoking decreased among 45- to 65-year-olds The stall in the decline of smoking was most pronounced among advantaged social groups Former smokers relapsing back into the habit may also account for some of the slowing of the decline The switch to homeworking during the pandemic may have contributed to loneliness and poor mental health, making people less inclined to quit smoking, the researchers said
Current European cigarette packaging regulations, governed by the EU Tobacco Products Directive 2014/40/EU (TPD2), mandate that all cigarette packs must feature large, combined health warnings covering 65% of the front and back