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2. Health effects of tobacco - Wikipedia

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   The potential effects of smoking, such as lung cancer, can take up to 20 years to manifest themselves. Historically, women began smoking en masse later than men, so an increased death rate caused by smoking amongst women did not appear until later. The male lung cancer death rate decreased in 1975—roughly 20 years after the initial decline in ...

3. The 3 Deadliest Diseases Caused by Smoking - AOL

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   Based on the CDC's statistics, the risk of developing lung cancer by smoking cigarettes increases by a factor of 23 for men and 13 for women relative to non-smokers, while five-year survival rates ...

4. Vaping — Even Without Nicotine — Has an Immediate Negative ...

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   A recent study found that smoking an e-cigarette decreased the amount of oxygen being taken in by the lungs, regardless of whether it contained nicotine

5. Tobacco packaging warning messages - Wikipedia

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   DANGER: SMOKING CAN KILL YOU Tobacco smoke contains many harmful chemicals such as carbon monoxide, cyanide, nicotine and tar, which can cause disease and death. Non-smokers and ex-smokers, on average, live longer and are healthier than smokers. DANGER: SMOKING CAUSES CANCER Nine out of ten patients with lung cancer are smokers.

6. Smoking and Health - Wikipedia

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   The health effects of tobacco had been debated by users, medical experts, and governments alike since its introduction to European culture. [1] Hard evidence for the ill effects of smoking became apparent with the results of several long-term studies conducted in the early to middle twentieth century, such as the epidemiology studies of Richard Doll and pathology studies of Oscar Auerbach.

7. Most Americans Are Quitting Smoking—Except For Those ... - AOL

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   Public health campaigns and programs outlining the dangers of smoking aren’t really aimed at ... 12 years after the paper that definitively confirmed a link between smoking and lung cancer was ...