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calvert12
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THE DISEASES CAUSED BY SMOKING
If you stopped smoking today, you will increase your chances for a longer and
richer life.
And we’re not just talking about the money in your pocket, since the
cost of a pack of cigarettes has never been higher.
Smoking decreases your
productivity and secondhand smoke increases the harm to the...
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THE DISEASES CAUSED BY SMOKING If you stopped smoking today, you will increase your chances for a longer and richer life. And we’re not just talking about the money in your pocket, since the cost of a pack of cigarettes has never been higher. Smoking decreases your productivity and secondhand smoke increases the harm to the environment. But perhaps the best rationale to convince you to stop smoking is to increase your health, with the chance of living a longer, healthier life, and decreasing your chance of suffering from the diseases caused by smoking. First, the numbers: Almost one-half million Americans will die from smokingrelated causes this year. Smoking causes 30% of all deaths relating to cancer, and 87% of all deaths relating to lung cancer. Lung cancer is hard to treat and affects males and females equally. Everything the cigarette and its smoke touch carries the risk of getting cancer. It starts at the mouth, continues to the larynx, down your throat to the esophagus,
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