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WHO: Quitting Smoking Has Immediate Health Effects – VOA Learning English
The World Health Organization reported this week that 1.9 million people die of disease linked to tobacco use. But a WHO official notes that quitting now can sh…

The World Health Organization has released a new report this week linking the yearly deaths of 1.9 million people to tobacco use.
The report was released for World Heart Day by the World Heart Federation and the University of Newcastle in Australia. It is a warning of the dangers of tobacco which can lead to heart disease.
Cardiovascular disease is the top cause of death on Earth, killing an estimated 17.9 million people every year. The World Health Organization, or WHO, reports smoking and se…
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