That said, its always important to remember the health risks of smoking
Academic studies show that text warnings are less effective at dissuading new smokers and that graphic warnings are particularly effective for teenagers and low-literacy smokers
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Cigarette Taxes in the European Union Excise Duties on Cigarettes in EU Member States as of January 1, 2026 Source: European Commission, Taxes in Europe Database." Data compiled by Jacob Macumber-Rosin and Adam Hoffer Cigarette Taxes in the European Union Excise Duties on Cigarettes in EU Member States as of July 1, 2025 Source: European Commission, Taxes in Europe Database." Data compiled by Adam Hoffer and Jacob Macumber-Rosin Changes from 2025 Belgium increased the excise duty on a pack of 20 cigarettes by 0.56
Smoking causes lung cancer, respiratory disease and heart disease as well as numerous cancers in other organs including the lip, mouth, throat, bladder, kidney, stomach, liver and cervix
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