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Smoking is a “modifiable” factor with the largest impact on an individual’s longevity. The habit subtracts 2.5 years from men’s life expectancies and 1.5 years from women’s, according to the study, which was led by Goodarz Danaei, a research fellow at the school’s department of epidemiology...
...study discovered that certain factors were more prevalent in some areas, with smoking common around the world, but especially high in men living in east Asian countries. Obesity and lack of exercise, Ezzati said, were somewhat higher in high-income countries, such as the U.S. and European nations. Dr. Goodarz Danaei, a HSPH graduate student who collaborated in the data analysis and writing of the report, described the data collection as a mass collaborative effort on the part of over 100 researchers worldwide belonging to a larger, ongoing project called the Comparative Risk Assessment group, with a core group...
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