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Heavy Smoking Rates On The Decline in US
medindia 8870 Posts The number of heavy smokers has declined substantially in the U.S., according to a new study. ...Read More
Posted on : Friday, March 18, 2011 6:53 AM

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It's good that smoking rates are declining over the years. This means that people are more aware and health conscious nowadays. Smoking has a lot of bad effects on the health of the smoker and those around him. It's good that people have come to realize the fact that smoking is bad for the health.

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