Not only did researchers find that cigarette smoking was substantially more hazardous than they had previously thought but they also found that it completely nullified any benefits smokers might have experienced “for increased longevity over the past half century. ”
Teadlased ei saanud teada mitte üksnes seda, et suitsetamine on palju ohtlikum kui varem arvati, vaid ka seda, et suitsetajatel pole mingit kasu kõigist saavutustest, mida on tehtud viimase 50 aasta jooksul inimese eluea pikendamiseks.