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But similar proposals often termed policies for tobacco-free generations (TFG) are now being considered at the national level by several countries

It kills more people in this country each year than alcohol, car accidents, murders, suicides or in the past two years Covid, points out Jon Berrick, an emeritus professor at Singapores Yale-NUS College, who now lives in Sydney

Most would deem this an act of biological terrorism, call 000, and in quiet horror shepherd their children out of harms way

A mathematician by training, Berrick developed a personal interest in tobacco policies and was one of a group of researchers who floated the TFG idea in a 2010 paper

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But if consequences are to be weighed in the ethical balance, it is surely public health benefits that will prevail