A recent report from a personal finance site has highlighted the costs that smokers can incur over their lifetime.
A new paper in Nicotine & Tobacco Research finds that smoking has a negative effect on earnings among younger workers. This is particularly true among the less well educated.
"We don't realize how much far beyond that cost of a pack we're putting into (smoking)," says Jennifer Folkenroth, national senior director for tobacco control at the American Lung Association.
longer smoking duration, and greater cigarette pack years for respondents compared with those starting at older than 15 years ...
Every year a man smokes a pack a day, he shortens his life by almost 2 months. Source: University of California, Berkeley Wellness Letter, April 2000 There are some 1.1 billion people who smoke on ...
A recent study has found that smoking during early adulthood negatively impacts earnings and employment, with the most severe ...