Light smoker loses years in life expectancy findings
A UPI report from Washington notes that a light smoker of ten cigarettes daily may reduce life expectancy by about four years, with public health officials citing that smoking raises mortality risks across multiple organs. The piece covers statistics from the Public Health Service, industry rebuttals, and recalls a California Disneyland fundraising tale.
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