Even someone who has smoked for 15 years can make up lost
ground by quitting, new research shows. A smoker who quits can, over time, face
no greater risk of death than a person who has never smoked.
U.S. MORTALITY FROM SMOKING RELATED DISEASES Click and then click again on this chart to view an enlarged version.
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