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Under fire for failing to tackle pollution

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Government under fire for failing to tackle pollution as reporter finds there's something nasty in the air. Professor John Britton of UKCTCS and the division of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Nottingham, provides his views.
Date:
17/11/2011

Responsibility Deal

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Strategy launched in March to help tackle obesity and alcohol-related health problems by involving big businesses in pledging change.
Date:
31/10/2011

Tabex

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The 12 pence drug will simulate 'reward' pathways in the brain for smokers who are wanting to quit
Date:
29/09/2011

Alcohol ad targets kids

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Vodka ad on Facebook aimed at teenagers
Date:
23/09/2011

Smoking in films

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Teenagers who watch films showing actors smoking are more likely to take it up, new UK research suggests.
Date:
20/09/2011

Fancy a smoke? Try an e-cigarette

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Cabinet office 'nudge unit' encourages use of product banned in many countries, in bid to reduce smoking-related deaths
Date:
15/09/2011

Smoked out: tobacco giant's war on science

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International tobacco company is seeking to force British university for full research details
Date:
14/09/2011

First UK conference on population health research methods

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Call for conference papers open. Closing date Friday 14th October, 2011.
Date:
02/08/2011

Registration now open

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UKCTCS and the Division of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Nottingham open their registration for next year's modules
Date:
01/08/2011

Sponsorship ignites anger of health lobby

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Ferrari has renewed its Formula One sponsorship deal with Malboro cigarettes.
Date:
05/07/2011
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