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The Cigarette Is Dying Out: Fewer and Fewer People Smoke in the World

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Over the past 15 years, the proportion of smokers worldwide has fallen from 22.3% to 16.4%, according to the latest report from the World Health Organization (WHO). The document, presented at the World Conference on Tobacco Control in Dublin, credits the MPOWER package of measures launched in 2008—monitoring, warnings and advertising bans—with accelerating this decline. The WHO estimates that tobacco control policies already protect 6.1 billion …
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Over the past 15 years, the proportion of smokers worldwide has fallen from 22.3% to 16.4%, according to the latest report from the World Health Organization (WHO). The document, presented at the World Conference on Tobacco Control in Dublin, credits the MPOWER package of measures launched in 2008—monitoring, warnings and advertising bans—with accelerating this decline. The WHO estimates that tobacco control policies already protect 6.1 billion …

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Bani.md broke the news in on Sunday, July 6, 2025.
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