Even light smoking can prove fatal: Study
23rd Sep 2005, 05:53 GMT
LONDON - If you thought that smoking a few cigarettes a day was all right with your lungs, think again. Norwegian scientists have found that even light smoking triples the risk of developing heart disease or lung cancer.
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