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Island smokers who are looking to quit are being encouraged to get on board with the Stoptober campaign.
Studies show those who manage to give it up for the next 28 days are more likely to remain smoke-free afterwards.
Broadcaster and GP Dr Hilary Jones is once again backing the campaign:
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500 people have signed up to take part in the race