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Back to profileNumber of Scots with long-term health conditions at record high
While smoking rates being slashed is welcome news, it remains a driving factor in public health challenges in Scotland and across the UK.
Quitting smoking in later life may slow down decline in memory, study finds
Every cigarette damages your entire body, including areas of your brain that affect information processing, memory and attention.