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Over half of smokers 'underestimate death risks'

More than half of smokers misjudge risks associated with the habit, UK researchers say.

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More than half of smokers misjudge risks associated with the habit, UK researchers say.

A research from NHS Smokefree revealed that 53 percent of smokers underestimate the number of annual deaths from smoking-related diseases by at least 70,000 when the actual number of such deaths is more than 80,000, the Mirror reported.

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