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Yes, but the effect on your life expectancy is minor /if/ you're not yet at heart attack age. If you are, even a few cigarettes a day can significantly increase your risk of a heart attack.

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Does Columbus short really smoke cigaretes?

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Is Smoking less than ten cigarettes a day harmful to health?

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Is not exercising equivalent to smoking a pack of cigarettes per day?

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How many people die from smoking a day?

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What day is national smoking day?

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