Oscar Tahuahua, Medical Oncology Fellow at National Cancer Institute(Mexico), shared an article by Eo Rin Cho, et al. on X:
“If quitting smoking gave you back 10 yrs, would you believe it?
Study with 1.48M people:
- +5.5 yrs if quitting <3 yrs ago, +9.9 if ≥10 yrs.
- Before 40 = 95% less smoking related deaths.
- Risk: ×7.6 (lungs), ×3.1 (heart), ×3.1 (cancer).
Just data NEJM.”
Smoking Cessation and Short- and Longer-Term Mortality.
Authors: Eo Rin Cho, et al.
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