{"id":1777,"date":"2023-09-11T07:22:42","date_gmt":"2023-09-11T07:22:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cp.maintask.dev\/?p=1777"},"modified":"2023-09-12T11:05:20","modified_gmt":"2023-09-12T11:05:20","slug":"open-letter-on-swedens-unique-success-story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cp.maintask.dev\/uk\/open-letter-on-swedens-unique-success-story\/","title":{"rendered":"Open Letter on Sweden&#8217;s unique success story"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sweden\u2019s remarkable success in reducing smoking rates, thanks to alternative nicotine products like snus, nicotine pouches, and vapes, stands as a testament to the power of embracing safer alternatives.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here, we present an open letter addressed to policymakers, urging them to share and propagate Sweden&#8217;s unique success story.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sweden has the lowest smoking rate of any EU member state, at just 5.6%, just above the official 5% \u201csmoke free\u201d limit used by international Public Health organisations, and is on track to become smoke free this year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It has been possible due to Sweden\u2019s measured approach to alternatives to smoking, allowing smokers to switch to snus, tobacco-free nicotine pouches and vapes. This has led to Sweden having the lowest incidence of tobacco related death and disease anywhere in Europe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If other countries had followed the Swedish approach almost 3 million lives would have been saved in Europe alone between 2000 and 2019.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By downloading and supporting our open letter, you join a growing movement that believes in spreading Sweden\u2019s gift to the world &#8211; a proven method to save millions of lives.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Take Action Now!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Every voice counts in this crucial mission. Don&#8217;t just stand by; be a part of the change. 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