Smoking down, number of lives saved up as more countries embrace tobacco control measures

(Georgetown University Medical Center) Between 2008 and 2014, more than 53 million people in 88 countries stopped smoking due to tobacco control measures, which means that more than 22 million smoking-related deaths have been averted, say researchers at the Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center.

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