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					Originally Posted by Paddy1
					
				  It does if he or she is on a 12 month waiting list for an operation due to the fact that the health service is overburdened with alcohol related injuries and diseases. | 
	
 But come on, that's a very indirect impact. You could say the same for many, many other things. I am talking about the direct impact of someone sitting next to me smoking a cigarette, which is far more dangerous that someone sitting next to me drinking a pint.