Why the study?
Does tobacco smoking increase the risk of cardiovascular diseases in Chinese adults?
Does tobacco smoking increase the risk of cardiovascular diseases in Chinese adults?
Tobacco smoking increases the risk of cardiovascular diseases in Chinese adults, with a disproportionately higher risk of major coronary events in women compared to men.
This prospective study confirmed increased risk of all subtypes of cardiovascular diseases in current smokers. Smoking was more harmful to women than to men for major coronary event.
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