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  • Post category:Physical health / Smoking
  • Post published:February 11, 2012

Smoking causes around 88% of lung cancer deaths in men and around 84% of lung cancer deaths in women in the UK.

Source: Cancer Research UK

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  • SmokeFree @ NHS on 0800 022 4332

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