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It takes at least nine months for a cigarette butt to degrade under optimal conditions (source)

By 10 to 15 years of abstinence, the risk of cardiovascular mortality becomes comparable to that of never-smokers ( 112 )

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In most cases, it is possible to surgically remove them and reverse the vision loss