The proposal calls for a more than 100 per cent tax rise on a pack of cigarettes, which would double current prices that range from US$1.90 to US$2.40 - far less than the US$12 a pack smokers pay in Australia, which recently toughened its anti-smoking laws
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Tobacco smoking induces cardiovascular mitochondrial oxidative stress, promotes endothelial dysfunction, and enhances hypertension
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Smoking and Blood Pressure While smoking has been around for a long time, we haven't always known the dangerous effects it can have on our health
