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September 21, 2008
Quit Now!
A new study in JAMA shows that smoking damage in women is reversible and may be reduced to nonsmoker’s levels.
Within five years of quitting smoking, the risk of dying from coronary heart disease is lowered by 21%. The risk of dying from other diseases is also reduced after quitting, although the time frame changes with each disease.
Posted by Lisa at September 21, 2008 02:36 PM
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