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Bad news for avid smokers

Published November 21, 2008, 12:25 am, Explorer News

For those of you still thinking about smoking cessation or even considering starting smoking, here’s something to ponder: If you thought tobacco was only associated with lung cancer and heart disease, we have some bad news for you.

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