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Story highlights In the United States and Europe, cigarette smoking initiation peaks around 15 years old Cigarettes are on the decline, but e-cigarettes are on the rise among US kids Cigarette smoking may be declining worldwide, but tobacco use is still responsible for the deaths of about 6 million people globally each year, according to the World Health Organization

Acknowledgements Olivia M Maynard, Marcus R Munaf, Linda Bauld and Angela S Attwood are members of the UK Centre for Tobacco and Alcohol Studies, a UKCRC Public Health Research Centre of Excellence

Because smoking is highly addictive, smoking "a little" can all too easily turn into smoking more

If you take a look at someones pack of cigarettes and one of them is flipped so that the end you light is on top, thats the lucky

US statistics 7 show that up to 40% of women quit smoking during pregnancy