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A study showed that polymer-derived charcoal was more effective at removing gas-phase toxicants compared to coconut-shell-derived charcoal, likely due to the larger surface area and pore volume

New research also suggests that consuming sugar sweetened beverages also amplifies the genetic risk of obesity

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From 2001 through 2015, increases in state-level excise taxes were associated with significant declines in prevalence of cigarette smoking, with the strongest effect among young adults aged 18 to 24.

Doctors have long known that nonsmokers and recent quitters recover better from surgery than smokers