To mark World No Tobacco Day, a survey on behalf of the Irish Cancer Society shows clear majority believe a price increase will encourage smokers to give up.
The Ireland football legend launched the support book "Man to Man: Irish Stories of Hope in Prostate Cancer" at the Irish Cancer Society offices today.
Ireland will become the first EU member state, and just the second country in the world after Australia, to introduce plain packaging legislation. Kathleen O'Meara, the Head of Advocacy and Communications with the Irish Cancer Society, spoke to Australian public broadcaster ABC about the news.
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