Another recent study published in the PLoS Medicinetakes
Friday, June 19th, 2009Assuming that one half of those million potentialnonsmokers will die because of smoking, that translates into 15. 5million potentially preventable premature deaths. The authors, who hail from Harvard, UCSF, and theUniversity of Washington, discovered that beginning in the early 1980sand continuing through those who were already disadvantaged didnot benefit from the gains in life expectancy [...]