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One million adults smoke menthol-flavoured cigarettes despite ban – study

Source: PA Wire

One in seven adult British smokers say they use menthol-flavoured cigarettes despite them being banned since 2020, according to a study.

Some 16% of adult smokers – or almost one million people – reported using menthol-flavoured cigarettes in October 2020, with the figure remaining fairly stable at 14% by March 2023, the study by researchers at (UCL) and published in

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