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US cigarette smoking rate reaches new low
Cigarette use among American adults is at the lowest it's been since the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention started collecting data on the issue in 1965, according to a report released Thursday. "The good news is that cigarette smoking has reached unprecedented lows, which is a tremendous public health win, down to 14 percent from over 40 percent in the mid-1960s," said Brian King, senior author of the report and deputy director for research translation at the CDC's Office on Smoking and Health.
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Good...Maybe in 100 years people will not addict themselves to this crap.
Legal marijuana is going to replace it, from what I understand smoking pot is just as bad and maybe worse for you, and the CDC breaks down its current problems and cites sources for what they claim.