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    Paul Graham‏Verified account @paulg Feb 17

    If you're still smoking at the end of your life, there's a 2/3 chance smoking is what caused the end of your life.https://bmcmedicine.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12916-015-0281-z …

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      1. Tomas Karenine‏ @tomaskarenine Feb 17
        Replying to @paulg

        If you're still living at the end of your life, there's a 2/3 chance living is what caused the end of your life.

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      1. Umeh Obinna‏ @tweetsbyobinna Feb 17
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        Preach to them

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      2. Rolo Twoassi‏ @tweet_Memphis Feb 17
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        IMO, people who smoke cigarettes nowadays are aware of the consequences of smoking and it's the "why" people continue to smoke that's not addressed.

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      3. Lucio Martelli‏ @LucioMM1 Feb 17
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        Smoking doesn't have the same health effects on all individuals and no, it is not necessarily random, people who risk far less than the absolutely useless average risk can self select into smoking and do

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      1. Lucio Martelli‏ @LucioMM1 Feb 17
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        No man no, generalize to the whole population, if everyone smokes 2/3 of mortality is smoking? Double everything else combined? What did you actually smoke?

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      1. Gia  🌈 خانم جیا‏ @OutlandishGene1 Feb 17
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        In canada everyone and their granny smokes weed.

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      2. Jessica Livingston‏ @jesslivingston Feb 17
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        "Among past smokers, mortality diminished gradually with increasing time since cessation and did not differ significantly from never-smokers in those quitting prior to age 45." Thank goodness. Though I'm disgusted with my younger self for ever having smoked.pic.twitter.com/g1DjPaBUXn

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      3. Scarlet Grant‏ @execScarlet Feb 17
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        Cool! This is important information.

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