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Special Report - Smoking And Illness

A report on smoking and its consequences

A report on smoking and its consequences. One in two tobacco smokers will die from their habit which is linked to over 40 diseases. The programme speaks to experts and smokers themselves, and asks those who have given up how they succeeded. In Uganda women smokers admit they are vilified while the scientist Richard Doll who discovered the link between smoking and lung cancer admits his initial surprise at his findings.

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Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project