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Sex-specific associations between smoking habits and reaching longevity: Netherlands Cohort Study.

Lloyd BrandtsPiet A van den Brandt
Published in: Geriatrics & gerontology international (2018)
The effect of smoking status on reaching longevity seemed stronger in men compared with women, which can be partially explained by differences in smoking habits. Never smokers had the highest chance of reaching 90 years-of-age in both sexes. Geriatr Gerontol Int 2018; 18: 1249-1258.
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