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James_Miller comments on Open thread, Mar. 23 - Mar. 31, 2015 - Less Wrong Discussion

6 Post author: MrMind 23 March 2015 08:38AM

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Comment author: James_Miller 23 March 2015 03:30:30PM 4 points [-]

See this Hanson post. Quote "MRFIT randomized multifactor trial of 8000 smokers. After 6 years one half quit 49% (vs. 29%), and after 16 years had an insignificant 6% lower mortality (11% less heart disease, and -15% less lung cancer)."

Comment author: [deleted] 23 March 2015 03:50:27PM *  1 point [-]

Thank you