The epidemic of tobacco deaths will progress inexorably throughout the world until and unless tobacco control is recognised as an immediate priority for development, investment, and research. Dr Emmanuela Gakidou, a senior author of the study, said: There have been some success stories, but smoking remains the leading cause of death and disability in 100 countries in 2015. Join our commenting forum Join thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their replies Comments
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