Life Expectancy and Longevity Linked to Nicotine Use
Differences in life expectancy between England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and Ireland are significant – and growing. The report shows that these disparities are not primarily driven by healthcare systems, but by lifestyle in general and smoking in particular. Substantial gains are therefore available, not only in terms of individual health but also for the wider economy.
2026-03-12
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