Nicotine is perceived to be a great anxiety medicine
Its about creating what is best for consumers, for the general public, she said
Smokers and former smokers must be particularly cautious since theyre at higher risk for serious throat and voice-related conditions
He said: We must ensure children and young people are fully aware of the dangers of smoking if we have any hope of deterring them from taking up this addictive habit. But Simon Clark, director of smokers lobby group Forest, said the ban will have little impact on the numbers of youngsters smoking
The material is produced from renewable materials such as wood or hemp, or its created through a series of chemical processes, so its fully biodegradable and compostable
As well as the risk to the smoker, there is the danger of second-hand smoke to others