Smoking Rates in Australia Hit Historic Low Amid Decline in Vaping
While fewer Australians are smoking and vaping, the use of multiple nicotine products is rising, raising concerns about overall nicotine consumption.
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While fewer Australians are smoking and vaping, the use of multiple nicotine products is rising, raising concerns about overall nicotine consumption.
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Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 9:50 AMworld
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