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The current analysis examined Medicare records from 1,173 participants over roughly 21 years from the start of the original trial, with about 10 years of records available per person

Watching an old film in which characters seem to light a cigarette every time there's a conversation over 30 seconds long is like entering another world, one that seems unimaginable today

Today, my wife, Shawn, and I and our two boys live in Beverly Hills, in a two-story, five-bedroom house

Even so-called light smoking, defined as fewer than five cigarettes a day, can raise your blood pressure

Instead of compassion or a will to fix things, we often reach for the two easiest and least effective tools we have: blame and shame