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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, cigarette smoking causes more than 480,000 deaths in the United States every year more than HIV, illegal drug use, alcohol use, motor vehicle injuries, and firearm deaths combined
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Even after youve used these powerful prescription drugs, you may find that treatments for your active disease are less effective for you than they are for people who dont smoke
This is a problem because it means your AC isnt filtering the air properly, which can lead to all sorts of respiratory problems
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