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Lung cancer and COPD (from smoking)

Alcohol related conditions (from alcohol abuse and dependence)

Head and body injuries, fractures, bruises (from domestic abuse, boxing, certain contact sports, etc.)

Heart disease, Hyperlipidemias, Osteoarthritis (from overeating and obesity)

.... and many more.

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