European Commission MEMO Brussels, 30 May 2013 Every year, smoking kills almost 700,000 people in Europe and causes millions more to suffer from diseases associated with smoking, including cancers, cardiovascular and respiratory diseases. Around 50% of smokers die prematurely - on average 14 years earlier than non-smokers.
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- 30 May 2013
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- Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety