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If you quit smoking, you substantially increase the odds that you die in a car accident (kbin.social)

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You could replace "car accident" with pretty much any non-smoking-related cause of death, but car accident is one of the most likely (in the USA) and sounded the weirdest when it occurred to me.

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Conversely, you substantially reduce your risk of dying to a heart attack or cancer by no longer wearing seat belts while driving!

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

All the time I spent thinking about this, and it never occurred to me to flip it around. I love it!