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Smoking Risk Calculator

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Cigarette smoking risk calculator is a powerful and interesting calculator that predicts the loss in one's lifespan due to smoking. The prediction is only an approximate assessment of smoking risks to health. Remember smoking is a trigger factor not only for lung cancer and bladder cancer  but also heart disease.
 

Smoking Risk Calculator
Answer the following questions to calculate number of 'days lost' due to smoking.
Select Your details
Age *
Sex * MaleFemale
Ethnicity *
When did you start smoking?(approx.) *
Did you quit smoking?*
If you have quit smoking mention the date
Number of cigarettes per day *
(* Mandatory)
The purpose of this calculator is to dissuade you from smoking. Remember, the overall treatment outcome of Lung Cancer is poor and once developed there are over 90% chances that you will die due to the cancer.

Important Facts:
v There is absolutely no safer limit of exposure to tobacco smoke and on average smokers die 13 to 14 years earlier.
v Quitting to smoke at the age of 30 reduces the risk of premature death by nearly 90%.
v Quitting at the age of 50 reduces the risk of premature death by 50%.
v Quitting to smoke at 60 and above still makes a difference and enhances the chance of living longer than those who continue to smoke.


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