With tobacco, its a constant struggle against a multi-billion-dollar industry interested only in maintaining as much nicotine addiction as possible. The tobacco epidemic kills 12 people a minute which translates into 18,720 people a day worldwide, according to the World Health Organization
Alcoholism is also one of the reasons why so many people get infected with pneumonia, liver disease and certain cancers
Abstract Problematic alcohol use (PAU), a trait that combines alcohol use disorder and alcohol-related problems assessed with a questionnaire, is a leading cause of death and morbidity worldwide
Mark Rolfe, Finance Director, left, and Nigel Northridge, Chief Executive of Gallaher Group PLC
Smoking cigarettes has been proven to cause cancers of the lungs, mouth, esophagus, cervix, pancreas, and kidneys, in addition to heart disease, aortic aneurysm, and a host of other diseases