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The National Assembly has introduced a range of measures to help people stop smoking, including funding for local community-based smoking cessation services, the provision of the Smokers' Helpline and a national public information campaign. Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) helps ease withdraw...

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Published inSouth Wales echo
Main Author Janice Gregory AM for Ogmore
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Cardiff (UK) MGN Ltd 22.02.2002
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Summary:The National Assembly has introduced a range of measures to help people stop smoking, including funding for local community-based smoking cessation services, the provision of the Smokers' Helpline and a national public information campaign. Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) helps ease withdrawal symptoms and, when combined with help and support through smoking cessation services, greatly increases the chances of giving up successfully. Your children's health would also benefit. The children of smokers are exposed to passive smoking, and you would be fitter and breathe easier.