What is the future of tobacco use? Do you remember the days when we could smoke indoors, restaurants and even hospitals? When smoking was a status symbol of being cool. Our mindsets to what is acceptable around smoking has shifted, yet what are your thoughts on a smoke free nation? Smoking remains the leading preventable cause of illness and premature death, responsible for more than eight million deaths a year globally. Dr Cother works in public health and epidemiology, working on preventing risk factors for chronic disease including; diet, smoking, alcohol, exercise and mental health. New Zealand plans to outlaw tobacco for anyone born post 2008, and the UK are planning to prescribe e-cigarettes to help smokers quit. This weeks sponsor Omega-3’s contribute to normal brain function, heart function and vision. Lucky for you, Minami is a brand I would wholeheartedly recommend for the whole family as they stand out from the rest! You can find the Minami products at the Revital stores across the country and online at www.revital.co.uk and with the code SAM15 you can get 15% off in store and online. Thank you very much to Minami. Applies to one-time purchases and valid until the end of the month. Active from February 22nd 2022 Host: @sarahannmacklin | www.sarahannmacklin.com Mental health support: @be_well_collective | www.bewellcollective.co.uk Guest: @CotherHajat