do cigarettes decompose The fate of cigarette butts in different environments: Decay rate, chemical changes and ecotoxicity revealed by a 5-years decomposition experiment Cigarette Butts: Toxic Plastic Pollution

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The findings revealed that heavy smokers (20 pack-years) who quit smoking experienced a significantly lower CVD risk within five years compared to current heavy smokers, with a hazard ratio of 0.61, thus confirming the cardiovascular benefits of smoking cessation seen in other research