A draft law in the UK to create a "smoke-free generation" by banning smoking for anybody born after 2008 has cleared both houses of parliament. Only the king's signature remains for it to become law.

A draft law in the UK to create a “smoke-free generation” by banning smoking for anybody born after 2008 has cleared both houses of parliament. Only the king’s signature remains for it to become law.

Archived version: https://archive.is/newest/https://www.dw.com/en/uk-moves-to-ban-smoking-for-everyone-born-after-2008/a-76884561

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  • aev_software@programming.devEnglish
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    5 days ago

    Meanwhile, the USA has people touting medicinal benefits of tobacco.

    I wonder whether the ban extends to all nicotine products. Some ADHD people I know self-regulate using nicotine since it works better than Adderall and co.