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If this site causes 1 person to stop smoking than the time put into making this site was well worth it.
- Smoking kills more people per year than AIDS, heroin and morphine, cocaine & crack, alcohol, auto accidents, fires, suicide, and homicide COMBINED
- Smokers have two times greater risk of dying of heart attacks and three times greater risk of dying of strokes than nonsmokers
- Children who grow up in homes with parents who smoke are twice as likely to become smokers themselves.Tobacco contains over 4,000 different gases, particles and compounds
- Smoking accelerates the aging process.
- Smoking is responsible for an estimated one in five U.S. deaths.Smoking is the cause of about 30% of all cancers and 80-90% of lung cancer. Lung cancer is the leading cause of death for men and has just surpassed breast cancer as the leading cause of death for women.
- Excess facial hair is 7 times more frequent in women who smoke compared to those who do not!
- Tobacco contains over 4,000 different gases, particles and compounds
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