By Frederik Joelving NEW YORK | Mon Jun 11, 2012 4:05pm EDT NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Ex-smokers live longer than those who haven’t kicked the habit, no matter what age group you look at, according to a new report. “This fact calls for effective smoking cessation programs that are likely to have major preventive effects even for smokers aged 60 years and older,” German researchers write in Archives of Internal Medicine. Their report, which summarizes the findings of 17 earlier studies, is the first to review the link between smoking and death in seniors in particular

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