Heart risk drops quickly for women who stop smoking
A new study shows that the risk of dying from heart disease drops
21 percent in the first five years after a woman quits smoking. The
risk of other conditions caused by smoking, such as lung cancer and
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease dropped more slowly. One of
the researchers said, "It's never too early to stop, and it's never
too late to stop."
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