AUSTRALIA should start taxing soft drinks, an American obesity expert says. Yale University professor Kelly Brownell has told a Canberra psychological conference that the Government should tax them in the same way it does cigarettes. “We have seen how effective…
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Smoking causes stroke to occur a decade earlier
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TORONTO – A new comparison of patients at an Ottawa stroke prevention clinic suggests that those who smoke have strokes or mini-strokes at a younger age than non-smokers. In fact, the smokers were almost a decade younger when they were…