Stopping Smoking

Live Debate

There was a live webTV discussion about how to stop smoking on Friday 16th October 2009, funded by the European Union. During the debate, experts answered questions which were submitted by members of the public.

Here is a video recording of that debate.

Find out more

Click here to see all our information on smoking.

Have your say

Join in further discussion on this subject in the Patient UK interactive forum.

Related News Items

Click on a link below to view the article in our newspaper

• Second-hand smoke may harm health outdoors (The Scotsman 20/11/2009)
• Africa heading for 'smoking epidemic' (BBC 17/11/2009)
• Under-18s smoking ban tightened (BBC 04/11/2009)
• Smoking mums have 'problem kids' (BBC 03/11/2009)
• Pregnant smokers lie about habit (BBC 30/10/2009)
• Indoor smoking bans proven to lower risk of heart attack (Telegraph 16/10/2009)
• Web debate giving tips on stopping smoking (Help-EU 15/10/2009)
• MPs back cigarette vending ban (BBC 13/10/2009)
• Driving instructor wins smoke bid (BBC 05/10/2009)
• No butts for Lothian smokers (The Scotsman 01/10/2009)
• Brand X (BBC 30/09/2009)
• Tobacco display ban moves a step closer with Holyrood vote (The Scotsman 25/09/2009)
• Display ban 'will cut child smoker rates' (The Scotsman 23/09/2009)
• Smoking ban slashes heart attacks by up to a third across world (The Scotsman 22/09/2009)
• Hockney: I'm fuming over smoking ban (The Scotsman 21/09/2009)
• Cigarette firms attack 'unwanted' tobacco displays ban (The Scotsman 15/09/2009)
• Shops 'flout cigarette sales law' (BBC 14/09/2009)
• Cigarette branding 'misleading' (BBC 06/09/2009)
• Smoking costs UK £13m every day (The Scotsman 26/08/2009)
• Study finds genetic link to lung cancer in smokers (The Scotsman 21/08/2009)
• Fewer smokers quit in past year (BBC 20/08/2009)
• NHS dumps smoker draw (The Scotsman 17/08/2009)
• 'Tobacco display ban will fuel black market' - shopkeepers (The Scotsman 05/08/2009)
• Fewer 'planning to quit smoking' (BBC 28/07/2009)
• Recession 'keeps smokers puffing' (BBC 22/06/2009)