Cancer Research UK says that it has become essential to introduce plain packaging, banning cigarette machine sales and to checkout displays for tobacco marketing as more and more youngsters inclined to smoking. The UK government is considering the measures suggested by the charity.
According to Cancer Research UK, its lobbying has been renewed after Stirling University research report that showed a considerable influence of tobacco marketing on teens. The study showed that almost half of teenagers knew about the checkout marketing.
The researchers noted that the possibility of a youngster to be inclined to smoking increased up to 35 percent for every brand they knew about.
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