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srnoking and increase the number
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pack warnings * especially those that inelude pictures

of srnokers who quit.

reduce the number of rhildrer who begin smoking and

increase the number of smokers who quit.

the most effective way to reduce tobacco use, especially

am0ng young pecple and poor peopie. A tax increax that increasm tobacco
prices by 1tr6 decreases tobacco consumption by about 4Yo in high-income
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Healthy Lifestyle in the workplace
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