US EditionSmoking a single cigarette could take 20 minutes off life expectancy, new study says
- Smoking a single cigarette takes about 20 minutes off a person’s life, researchers at University College London have found.
- On average, smokers who don’t quit lose around a decade of life.
- The average man loses 17 minutes of life with every cigarette he smokes, while a woman's life is cut short by 22 minutes with each cigarette.
- The analysis concludes: 'We estimate that on average, smokers in Britain who do not quit lose approximately 20 minutes of life expectancy for each cigarette they smoke.
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