Smoke ban 'cutting heart attacks'

9 June 2010 Last updated at 02:17 ET Help

The number of emergency hospital admissions for heart attacks in England has fallen since the smoking ban was introduced three years ago, according to a new report.

The decrease saved the NHS almost 8-and a half million pounds in just a year.

Sophie Hutchinson reports.

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