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Bored to death, taking joy in his favorite vice

This information did little to dissuade the public: Though they had the evidence available to them about smoking's health risks, they were faced by an advertising blitz from cigarette companies, convincing them that smoking was fashionable, cool, manly, sexy and, yes, really good for you

Rosen posited the theory to his colleague Cande Ananth, the medical schools chief of the Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics in the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, who had both the relevant data and the analytic skills to help test it

Before that hed tried nicotine gum and lots of other stop-smoking tools