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No Hidden Causes Found in Smoking - Death Survey

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NEWS, NEWSPAPER ARTICLE
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03732159/03732629/S and H Re Smoking and Health General Volume 3 780901790605.
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03732374/03732375
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LEGAL DEPT FILE ROOM
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Ctr, Council for Tobacco Research
Kaiser Permanente
New England Journal of Medicine
TI, Tobacco Inst
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N14
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03732159/2629
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Friedman, G.D.
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Judge, C.H.
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19 Apr 1999
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C C . :' . 7!i^ . ~. i.BOSTON (AP~ ~- Aq stu ~re rt on ~~ e'search conducteii ` For lnstance f tb~ ~' k ~' d ~,-. ~. ; . , . e. mo ers.:ba ~4,004 people, has fa~le~ toturn ilp at~~r t tbe $aiseii-'~'erinanente~Medica~`'felnotional 'disturbances `~thei~ deith' ` ' ~ ' . 'tr r a o x ~ . .. . .. . . . 1 .. : ... , .k+ d' '" ~support fOr''the tobacco jndugtrys~~are~rograli~. 4-t~akland,'Calif:r,;was'~ "'rate was.2.8°times higher'thaii ilon=` truwciciu utai biouxe[~lyounger D ule pupllslleQ in W;Wsue of tOda 'smokers with similar Lhe New a if th bl S ' ~. , ~ y ; , pro em ;,, i ey Callse, Of some hldden weakneSS At~ler.•,e; 81and iournel of MPdirinP 3;d~d:nnt_'thPir ratP arac ~ 5 f~mnc ~i~t,e. • t~ian c~gairettes; researc6ers ~w~" an emotlonalI stabl ~k b no n smo ers , ~% r y:E:, e~ ~:a:...... -...~.,. ._,...,i_~ :_•. ,+t e;; udv Svas unded bv the Counetl , . Gr..6:.. T. ,, - h e -smokers Were_exobsed to ;,Aa efl=A '~"T fi,c.;,- a;.; aa~ ...,,..,. ,,.:* fWAor Tobacco.4gsearch-.U.S.A., an orean- 11~::If-t ~dence that smokin ed j•`- iza tion flnanced by tobacco companies ~"~i~dustrial hazards, their deattj rate v~as a g causa ~ ,, a ~, T ~ y he re$ear ers_,tiept track of 4 004 2.9 tunes hlgher if not, lt was 2 4 ames ~. factor` leadin fo deaty, "." g a5 .,a-....i..'.1c:' .'~.:_t_ ; kr F~..+,f.r %+,~'-'~:_?., .a.t~:. it'odacco lnaustty supporter~,`among `' a ~i~ a _ v.a.a.u ava,:u~~~.'sa bu, i ^ :>years .They found that overall~ ~ _;ther d, In Washmgton, a spokesmaA for kt pthers~ have ar ued smok e •" h rs a m y ave :. „_..._ k , g death rate amon the,smokers was 2.6 ,:1'obacco Institute'declin c6 e t vn • a ;higher death rate than non smokers°ti_~__ ti._~__ a~_ g_ . y ,.~ ~~ * a~~ ~~._a.a K beeause of unidentlfied genetic orw e€ . pnvi-. b' "' x ~• 6 avu ~uavnc.~. w`saa.yiasu~ ~ ~~ a . r ar,~,__r,f .~., , ~oamenta'~ dlfferenc_es ,,nq~ thg The researchers took lnto consldera r,d~~Frledman.sald sotrie people,„may c~igarettes theitiselves;~~~~ on' 48 chara~teristics, of the people's ,criticize 'the study;for,not :taking'Snto e:set about_}o try o test that idea ~ Iobs~;health and'personalities.'Among?yaccount ~more cvaria.bles; ~especially ' vy.twxuig a~ as many cuaracGer4Silc y`• [Aes~ We~e~alconol eonsumpClon, p1ooQ,;,posslnle $ene[ic;.QllferenCE~.~IeL~V'ee~ ~ Vve could of smokers ~s com ared to ; ress re 'occu ational eat osure to N'srrlokers and non-smbkers;K= `"' q; amokers,",;Friedman'said.. ~`Vfre~;t~hemica~s, use'of sieeping pills ai3d ."•"It's very hard to;disprove so,~p.lt. =+panted to see if the could `ez lam the ' fiom laints of insomnia and de ression thin " he aid "Oth h 1 l ' I:ttloQshlp that we found between __;,'`.'~lone of'them explained away the :: ably try to contmue doin¢ ttii #}otupg,~nd mortahty, andithey did,, smoking mortality . relatiqnshlp,".. they can find some gapl t not ledman said in an intervle.w~ itffa:}dd able othe~ithan Smokln~ 4:,: °t s u..~ s t7 fiX:.. f6attf.F -i ¢_._ .~ ... rt.. . .. . .. . . . ~ .. . .. .. ~ ..~. ..n... Zt... Y . .. . ~ ~~ . ,: '.>i _J " -n'
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