We Are easily seduced, it seems. Plain packages do make cigarettes less appealing. That is the conclusion from interviews with 536 smokers in Victoria, Australia - where plain packaging was introduced last December. However, the UK government recently dropped plans for plain packaging, citing lack of evidence. "The government wanted to wait for evidence to emerge from Australia before acting - well here it is," says Deborah Arnott of Action on Smoking and Health.
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