This resource brings together data and information to illustrate the impact on smoking on health inequalities.

Three in four GPs are now too busy to talk to patients about lifestyle changes that could drastically slash their risk of cancer, heart disease and diabetes, an 'alarming' report has revealed.

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Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) is a campaigning public health charity that works to eliminate the harm caused by tobacco.

Welcome to our website. We are now accepting registrations for the hybrid 2026 SCaH Conference in Birmingham.

The UK’s Tobacco and Vapes Act marks a defining moment in tobacco control. Its smokefree generation policy—prohibiting the sale of all tobacco products to anyone born on or after 1 January 2009—repres...

Associate Professor Jamie Hartmann-Boyce and Associate Professor Nicola Lindson discuss the new evidence in e-cigarette research and interview Dr Stefanie Gratale, Assistant Professor in the Departmen...

A coroner has raised concerns about awareness of the impact of smoking reduction and cessation on clozapine levels, following the death of a patient. Deborah Lakin, assistant coroner for Worcestershir...

Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) is a campaigning public health charity that works to eliminate the harm caused by tobacco.

Analysis shows public understanding about vaping, which is far less harmful than smoking, has plummeted in past decade

This report sets out a comprehensive strategy to tackle smoking-related inequalities and ensure disadvantaged communities benefit from progress towards a smokefree society. It supports the Smokefree A...

A pack-a-day smoker can spend around $14,000 a year on cigarettes, yet despite the financial and health costs, quitting remains one of the most difficult changes many people will ever attempt.

Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) is a campaigning public health charity that works to eliminate the harm caused by tobacco.

The London Tobacco Alliance has been created to make London Smokefree by 2030. Click here to learn more about the our plans, partners and objectives.

Associate Professor Jamie Hartmann-Boyce and Associate Professor Nicola Lindson discuss the new evidence in e-cigarette research and interview Dr Jonathan Livingstone-Banks lecturer & senior researche...

The tobacco industry generates substantial profits from products causing significant health and societal costs. These profits enable the industry to u…

One in five adults in Wales has diabetes or is on the path to it. But type 2 diabetes can often be prevented - and the first step is finding out your risk. Find out your risk It’s free and only takes ...

Nicotine e-cigarettes appear to help smokers quit more successfully than patches, gum, and other common methods, according to a major evidence review.

Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) is a campaigning public health charity that works to eliminate the harm caused by tobacco.

Background and aims Swap to Stop is a government scheme to promote smoking cessation. Local authorities in England were given e-cigarette (vape) starter kits to provide alongside behavioural support...

Scientists comment on the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) report on nicotine pouches. Dr Jamie Hartmann-Boyce, Assistant Professor of Health Policy and Management, University of Massachusetts…

Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) is a campaigning public health charity that works to eliminate the harm caused by tobacco.

We’re answering the biggest questions around the Tobacco and Vapes Act, which is set to create the UK's first ever smokefree generation.