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Now, almost four years after the TV ban, the tobacco people claim that the increase in the demand for cigarettes proves their point

Unlike many awareness campaigns, World No Tobacco Day focuses on two critical goals: Encouraging tobacco users to quit Holding the tobacco industry accountable for deceptive marketing and youth targeting The 2026 theme strongly reflects both objectives by highlighting how modern nicotine products continue to fuel addiction among younger generations

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People who do not smoke but are exposed to secondhand smoke can suffer harmful health effects, including coronary heart disease, stroke, and lung cancer