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Even Harry Potter Needed Allen Carr’s Easyway 🪄

Daniel Radcliffe (yes, Harry Potter 🪄) has spoken openly about how Allen Carr’s Easyway helped him quit smoking after 20…
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Halfway through Dry July. Where are you?

Halfway through Dry July. 🗓️ And right now, you’re probably in one of three places. Either this has been easier…
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23 Years Smoke-Free: What Freedom From Nicotine Feels Like

21st June 2003. I remember it clearly. Not because I wrote it down. Not because I planned to remember it.…
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Men’s Health Week: The addiction nobody’s talking about

It’s Men’s Health Week, and the conversation is louder than ever 🔥 Prostate checks. Mental health. Heart disease. Cardiovascular risk.…
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Why Health Scares Don’t Help You Quit

Tomorrow, organisations around the world will mark the United Nations’ International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. There will…
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Why Willpower Keeps Letting You Down When You Try to Quit

Ask most people why they haven’t quit smoking, vaping or drinking, and you’ll hear a version of the same answer:…
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How Big Tobacco is Targeting Women

The tobacco industry has long since employed various marketing strategies to target women and increase their tobacco product consumption, and…
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Nicotine and Alcohol Are Drugs Too

Every year, organisations around the world mark the United Nations’ International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. There are…
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AI Can Analyse Addiction. It Can’t Possibly Know What It Feels Like

There is a lot that artificial intelligence can do 🤖 It can analyse millions of quit attempts. It can map…
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World No Tobacco Day is this weekend. Here’s what nobody’s saying 🚭

Every 31st May, the world marks World No Tobacco Day. The campaigns roll out. The statistics land in your feed.…
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Small Business Origins Podcast

Natalie Clays sits down with John Kelley of Small Business Origins podcast. They discuss her smoking and quitting story, how…
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Wide Open Air Exchange 2SER

Natalie Clays sits down with Christine Gallagher of Wide Open Air Exchange and 2SER. They discuss their experiences and success…
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Is Smoking Making a Comeback?

The pandemic brought uncertainty; humans find comfort in routine, and with the upheaval of routine caused by the various lockdowns,…
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World Health Organization calls for regulation of e-cigarettes/vaping to prevent uptake by youngsters

WHO calls to regulate e-cigarettes & to prevent their uptake by children, adolescents and other vulnerable groups. Allen Carr’s Easyway,…
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World No Tobacco Day. Our 3 Top Tips

31st May is World No Tobacco Day, an annual event sponsored by the World Health Organisation to encourage smokers to…
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Why Using Willpower Makes Quitting Hard

We often exercise willpower in our daily lives, either to do something that we feel will benefit us, or alternatively…
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Quitting Smoking Withdrawals or Cravings. What’s the Difference?

The terms quit smoking withdrawals and cravings are often used interchangeably, but they are actually quite different. In this article…
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How I Quit Smoking After 100 Attempts

6 Hours That Changed My Life I loved smoking and was very, very good at it. For 20 years it…
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Why the latest World No Tobacco Day campaign won’t work

31st May is World No Tobacco Day, the one day of the year when the World Health Organisation advises smokers…
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The World’s Most Expensive Cigarettes

Yep, you guessed it, Australia is the most expensive place in the world to buy a packet of cigarettes. Did…