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The younger smokers start, the less likely they are to quit

from Health24

The younger smokers start, the less likely they are to quit Health24 Kids and teens who take up smoking are more likely to become daily smokers and find it harder to quit by their 40s, a new study finds. "Based on our data coupled with a variety of other evidence, we found childhood smoking leads to adult smoking," said lead researcher David Jacobs Jr, a professor of public health at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis. "Cigarette smoking, even experimentally, among children of any age should be strongly discouraged." READ MORE

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