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Doctors believe that the decision to smoke is linked to a lower intellectual capacity. Research published in Britain suggests that smokers have lower IQs than non-smokers. The researchers found that the lowest IQs were those who smoked more cigarettes per day. Besides causing damage to health are known, smoking also affects intellectual performance. An [...]

According to data, only 5% of the world’s population or some 154 million people benefit from anti-smoking laws. Additionally, statistics show that passive smoking is responsible for about 600,000 deaths a year. The anti-tobacco lobby is a lost battle especially in developing countries and emerging economies where smoke-free laws are not strictly implemented, [...]