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ARE FEMALE SMOKERS MORE AT RISK FROM CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE AND OTHER HEART DISEASES
However, an array of former smokers and a minority of current smokers have conveyed that their understanding of the health repercussions of smoking escalated when they or their acquaintances experienced serious illnesses, a factor that ultimately led to their decision to stop smoking: You cant live to 200 years old even if you dont smoke, can you? (Participant 15, current smoker) This time I am determined to quit because I had lung nodules, and this resulted in the strongest impulse to quit I have ever had. (Participant 4, ex-smoker) It was when my sister had her stent insertion that I decided to quit, the doctor said her disease may be caused by smoking and staying up late, and we could have lost her with any delay in treatment
In recent years, the global rise in e-cigarette usage has prompted governments worldwide to implement stringent regulatory measures
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