
|Articles|November 6, 2012
Smoking cessation before 40 drastically cuts excess mortality risk
Smoking cessation before the age of 40 reduces the excess risk of lung cancer mortality and overall mortality by 90% compared to individuals who continue to smoke, according to a prospective study of women in the United Kingdom followed for 12 years.
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