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It's a bumpy ride over the decades, as the government balances economic gains against public health, on the one hand debunking claims by some Soviet doctors that smoking served as a disinfectant of the mouth, completely killing cholera, typhoid, and pneumonia, while on the other hand developing a cigarette called Astmotal touted as an anti-asthma cigarette with a pleasant scent. At the same time, in the early years of the USSR innovative smoking cessation programs were developed that were decades ahead of work by their Western colleagues
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Tobacco smoking contributes to an increased risk of stroke through various mechanisms including carboxyhemoglobinemia, prothrombotic effect, vasomotor dysfunction, inflammation, modification of lipid profile and direct toxic effects of vapour compounds, both primary and environmental tobacco smoke exposure being linked to atherosclerosis and arterial damage 4
