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A Million Deaths From Smoking in India by 2010s
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Title A Million Deaths From Smoking in India by 2010s
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/570197?src=rss
Description India is facing a devastating death toll from smoking-related diseases if its people and its government do not take the risks seriously, the authors of a new study warn. With mortality from smoking set to exceed one million people a year soon, the researchers hope that their findings will galvanize both individuals and the government into action. Heartwire
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Date Feb 14, 2008
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