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The Smoking Facts Sheet You Should Know About

Smoking Facts Sheet | The Good, The Bad & The Ugly Side View

Being aware of the harm smoking can cause is the starting point for “kicking the habit.” For example, after the U.S. surgeon general’s report in 1964 brought to public awareness a link between smoking and cancer, smoking rates in the United States dropped precipitously. By 2000 the smoking rate was about one-half that of 1960.