International study finds one in five heart patients continue to smoke
6th Oct 2005, 00:17 GMT
An international survey published (Thursday 6 October) in the European Heart Journal reveals that fewer than half of the heart patients in the study who smoked quit after suffering their first coronary event, with one out of five continuing to smoke despite advice to stop.
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