Hazel Cheeseman
@HazelCheeseman
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Chief Executive at Action on Smoking and Health (ASH). All views are my own.
London, England
Joined May 2013
Smoking rates in pregnant women have fallen 40% in 5 years. It is a stellar achievement that could be at risk if the services delivering this change are cut.
New data highlights the need for continued investment in smoking cessation. The target for smoking in pregnancy has been achieved, thanks to dedicated quit support in maternity services, helping more parents and babies to be smokefree. šFind out more. .
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RT @AshOrgUK: šASH CEO @HazelCheeseman discusses the issue of the current lack of regulation of nicotine pouches, alongside a spike in chilā¦.
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RT @5_News: Nicotine pouches are small tea-bag-like rectangles that release nicotine into the bloodstream when placed on someone's gums. Pā¦.
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RT @BHFpolicy: špolling from @AshOrgUK shows strong public support for measures to create a smokefree future, such as creating a Smokefreeā¦.
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RT @dredbeveridge: Smoking kills patients with #MentalIllness too often and too early. Pleased to see new research by @AshOrgUK - the publā¦.
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RT @AshOrgUK: As France extends their smokefree legislation outdoors what does English public think about extensions? see our new report: hā¦.
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RT @AshOrgUK: To deliver a truly smokefree future, the Government must: .1ļøā£ Pass the Tobacco & Vapes Bill in full and implement it withoutā¦.
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RT @AshOrgUK: š¢ Our NEW report reveals overwhelming public support for a bold smokefree future ā with voters urging the Government to go fuā¦.
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More on drugs today here from the ACMD on prevention approaches for drug use noting that efforts to reduce smoking will likely also reduce use of other drugs:
Useful thread on links between cannabis and tobacco in GB following London Drug Commission report findings.
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Useful thread on links between cannabis and tobacco in GB following London Drug Commission report findings.
Today's report from the London Drugs Commission notes the links between tobacco and cannabis use and calls for better treatment of both. What do we know about tobacco and cannabis use? š§µš(1/5).
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RT @FurberA: Reducing smoking in pregnancy in Englandāa public health success story HT @LindaBauld @HazelCheeseman.
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RT @exposetobacco: NEW! @HealthPolicyW reports on STOPās updated brief, Understanding Heated Tobacco Products, coauthored by Dr. Sophie Braā¦.
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RT @David_Waddell: For BBC, I interviewed CEO Jacek Olczak of @InsidePMI, the world's biggest tobacco company. Here is a short wrap of thatā¦.
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RT @PrivateEyeNews: With new junk food ad restrictions coming into force this October, adland is already finding ways to dodge them, borrowā¦.
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RT @AshOrgUK: As @HazelCheeseman points out, HTPs are not harm-free, and new research casts doubt on claims that these products are signifiā¦.
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Was Mordaunt wearing BAT corporate colours during the coronation?
Penny Mordaunt, the former Conservative cabinet minister, has become a paid adviser to British American Tobacco, the maker of Lucky Strike and Dunhill cigarettes, provoking criticism from anti-smoking campaigners.
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Where the Hope Inn leads perhaps government will follow?
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