WHY QUIT SMOKING?
WHY QUIT SMOKING?
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Number of deaths in the US from illness
related to tobacco use each year2
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Deaths attributed to smoking in the US each year2
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Percentage of cancer deaths in the US caused by smoking3
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1 https://www.cancer.org/healthy/stay-away-from-tobacco/guide-quitting-smoking/nicotine-replacement-therapy.html(When used as directed with a support program. Many people require several quit attempts to stop smoking.)
2https://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/data_statistics/fact_sheets/fast_facts/diseases-and-death.html
3 https://www.cancer.org/healthy/stay-away-from-tobacco/health-risks-of-tobacco/health-risks-of-smoking-tobacco.html