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Women can reduce their risk for heart disease significantly by stopping their smoking habit

May 11, 2008 by Kendra James, RN  
Filed under Diseases & Conditions

Here is further proof to stop smoking…Women who quit smoking significantly reduce their risk of dying from heart disease and cancers very soon after.

There was a 47% reduction in risk for coronary heart disease within the first five years of quitting and a 21%  reduction in lung cancer death within the first five years.

via IrishHealth.com 

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