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WHO claims that 1/3 of the world population are smokers – 47% men and 7% women. It results in 3.5 million deaths per year which is expected to increase to 10 million in 20 years. The Washington Post reports that the incidence of smoking in developing countries is rising by more than 3% per year.
Source: summary of medical news story as reported by Medical News Today
About: Smoking is an escalating world wide problem
Date: 20 June 2004
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