Press releases
In this section you’ll find our latest press releases.
Press and PR are an integral part of the Reduce the Risk campaign. If you are a journalist, contact our press office by calling 020 7061 8300 or go to our contacts.
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Press releases 2006
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Scottish bars heatlhier since the smoking ban
Vanity beats cancer as motivation for weight loss
Smoking to blame for more than half of difference in men's mortality risk across class lines
Women students know nothing of lifestyle links to breast cancer
UK smokers most likely to cash in on cheap cigarettes
Bangladeshis unaware of mouth cancer risk
Children inherit their taste for meat and fish but not vegetables
New Shopping Card to demistify food labels
'Sleeper effect' leaves children vulnerable to starting smoking years after single cigarette
Melanoma deaths in men soar
Pupil's puppy fat leads to adult obesity
Women with slightly abnormal smear results need more reassurance
Cancer Research UK backs sunbed regulation in Scotland
Government guilty of betrayal over bowel cancer screening programme
Government challenged over bowel cancer screening programme
Switching to vegitarianism keeps weight down
Young Scots 'most proud' to be smoke-free as iconic image unveiled
How vaccines can prevent cancer
Smoking ban already helping people to quit
Making sense of the PSA test for prostate cancer
Fake cigarette packs present MPs with life-saving choice
Cauliflower and broccoli boost cancer protection
Survival rates improving for cancer of the womb but its incidence climbs in the over 60s
Stopping smoking suddenly can be key to success
GPs offered free course on mouth cancer
Obese people turn a blind eye to health risksPress releases 2005
Alcohol is linked to rise in mouth cancer cases but few are aware of danger
Most women don't know that smear tests prevent cancer
Cancer Research UK to run new mouth cancer campaign
Men in denial over expanding waistlines
5/5/5 is Fiver Day
Deadly skin cancer set to treble
Study reveals tobacco's 6.3 million death toll
Look after number one on the day that's about you
Alarming ignorance of cancer risk
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