Heart attack rates fall following smoking ban
Publication Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2010 12:27
Research shows heart attack rates on the Island have fallen since the smoking ban was brought in.
The study, carried out by a mathematics student at Noble's Hospital, showed a significant drop in admissions since smoking in public places was banned in 2008.
Health Minister David Anderson believes the ban may have given some smokers the incentive to quit [play clip]
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