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2. A single cigarette slashes 20 minutes off your life ... - AOL

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   Similarly, in the United States, life expectancy for smokers is estimated to be at least 10 years shorter than for nonsmokers, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

3. Health effects of tobacco - Wikipedia

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   Overall life expectancy is also reduced in long term smokers, with estimates ranging from 10 [22] to 17.9 [23] years fewer than nonsmokers. [24] About one half of long term male smokers will die of illness due to smoking. [25] The association of smoking with lung cancer and COPD are among strongest, both in the public perception and etiologically.

4. Long-term effects of cannabis - Wikipedia

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   Long-term effects of smoking cannabis include lung inflammation. [90] Smoking cannabis has been linked to adverse respiratory effects including: chronic coughing, wheezing, sputum production, and acute bronchitis. [87] It has been suggested that the common practice of inhaling cannabis smoke deeply and holding breath could lead to pneumothorax.

5. Smoking and Health - Wikipedia

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   The report concludes that cigarette smoking damages health. It finds that cigarette smoke is the primary cause of chronic bronchitis, and smokers had a 70% increase in age-corrected mortality rate. Smoking is also correlated with emphysema and heart disease, and increases the chance of developing lung cancer by 10 to 20 times.

6. Smoking, drinking and physical inactivity could shave 6 years ...

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   More than 26 percent of all deaths in Canada between 2009 and 2010 were linked to smoking -- but another poor habit was not far behind. Smoking, drinking and physical inactivity could shave 6 ...

7. List of causes of death by rate - Wikipedia

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   Smoking usually refers to smoking of tobacco products. ... [82] Low socioeconomic status, as determined by economics, appears to reduce life expectancy. [83]

8. Tobacco and life insurance: Here’s what you should know - AOL

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   The impact of smoking on health is clear, and life insurance companies take these risks into account when determining premiums for smokers. If you smoke, expect to pay higher rates than nonsmokers ...

9. Smoking cessation - Wikipedia

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   Smoking cessation can improve health status and quality of life at any age. [216] Evidence shows that cessation of smoking reduces risk of lung , laryngeal , oral cavity and pharynx , esophageal , pancreatic , bladder , stomach , colorectal , cervical , and kidney cancer, in addition to reducing the risk of acute myeloid leukemia .