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2. Tobacco smoking - Wikipedia

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   As of 2002, about twenty percent of young teenagers (13–15) smoked worldwide. 80,000 to 100,000 children begin smoking every day, roughly half of whom live in Asia. Half of those who start smoking in adolescent years are projected to go on to smoke for 15 to 20 years. [13] As of 2019 in the United States, roughly 800,000 high school students ...

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. Youth smoking - Wikipedia

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   However, many adolescent smokers view themselves as having minimal to no risk from smoking cigarettes throughout the first few years that they are smoking. [29] While many adolescent smokers acknowledge that there are risks to cigarette smoking, they do not seem to understand the imminent risk and thus continue to smoke. [29]

5. This video shows how smokers age over the span of 30 years - AOL

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   It's no secret that smoking is horrible for your health, but this BuzzFeed video showed smokers the danger of the habit in a whole new light. This video shows how smokers age over the span of 30 years

6. How Long You Were Expected to Live the Year You Were Born

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   1960. Overall life expectancy: 69.7 Women: 73.1 Men: 66.6 By 1960, life expectancy numbers settled into a long-term pattern of slow but steady growth compared with more dramatic jumps at the ...

7. Cigarette smoking for weight loss - Wikipedia

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   There is much controversy concerning whether smokers are actually thinner than nonsmokers. [2] Some studies have shown that smokers—including long term and current smokers—weigh less than nonsmokers, and gain less weight over time. [5]

8. New lung cancer screening guidelines include heavy smokers ...

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   The American Cancer Society expanded recommendations on who should receive annual lung cancer screening to include those who quit smoking up to 15 years ago.

9. Tobacco in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Cigarette smoking is the leading cause of preventable death in the United States, accounting for approximately 443,000 deaths—1 of every 5 deaths—each year. [7] Cigarette smoking alone has cost the United States $96 billion in direct medical expenses and $97 billion in lost productivity per year, or an average of $4,260 per adult smoker.