Scientists named the most smokers and non-smokers in the world.
According to the study Global Burden of Disease Study (Institute for Global studies diseases) Ukrainian men are ranked eighth in the world ranking by number of smoked cigarettes daily.
As reported in the Lancet, citing data from the GBDS, today every fourth man and every twentieth woman on the planet are tobacco depend.
It is reported that the number of smokers in Ukraine has been growing rapidly after the orange revolution – since 2005.
“Today the number of smokers is growing faster than the number of people who quit Smoking, what suggests that we need to prevent initial tobacco use and help people quit Smoking,” said Emmanuela gakidou from the University of Washington in Seattle (USA).
As previously reported, tobacco companies gathered wean Ukrainians Smoking a regular cigarette and gradually will give up their production.
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