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How much can the USA reduce health care costs by reducing smoking?

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posted on 2018-02-23, 00:00 authored by W Hall, Christopher DoranChristopher Doran
Surgeon General’s report (from 43% in 1965 to 18% today), but it remains a leading cause of preventable death in the United States, where it is responsible for more than 480,000 deaths per year, including nearly 42,000 deaths from secondhand smoke exposure.

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