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Break free from the grip of nicotine for World No Tobacco Day Sunday 31 May 2026 was World No Tobacco Day and this years global theme continues the focus on unmasking the appeal of nicotine and tobacco products, highlighting how the industry continues to adapt its tactics to attract and maintain users (particularly young people)

Nicotine withdrawal symptoms can last for several months, although they are typically at their worst during the first week of quitting, especially the first 3 to 5 days

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In times of peaceful and guaranteed demonstrations, the company chips in to assist in the preparation and even offers some packets of the products to the demonstrators