tobacco in switzerland is cigarette smugglers' haven, says official Swiss parliament rejects tobacco advertising

Dr Ruth Bell, senior lecturer in the Institute of Health and Society at Newcastle University, who led the study, said: This shows that if we help make it routine for midwives to ask about smoking and screen every mother-to-be for carbon monoxide, we can double the number of women who quit smoking in pregnancy and substantially increase the number of healthy babies. The team found the women who did not smoke in pregnancy, went on to have babies that were more than half-a-pound heavier (260 grams or 0.57lb) at full term, than those who continued to smoke

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Others simply think it is cool, or easy to get away with