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Smoking Cessation: It Is Never Too Late
Public health and smoking are old enemies because smoking is among the 10 leading causes of ill health on a global scale and is also possible to prevent, as repeatedly reported (1). In both developed and developing countries, smoking takes its heavy toll of lives every year, both directly and indirectly, through exposure to passively inhaled tobacco smoke (2) or via feto-placental effects. Much...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Diabetes Care
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0149-5992,1935-5548
DOI: 10.2337/dc09-s352