Low cholesterol level did not protect against smoking-related arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease in patients in South Korea, where the prevalence of smoking is among the highest in the world (72% of men) (Jee et al., 1999)
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Our study also shows that smoking rates in young people are continuing to decline
We extracted 371 observations from 25 prospective cohort studies and 53 casecontrol studies across 25 locations (Supplementary Table 3) 5,6,32,33,34,35,36,37,38,39,40,41,42,43,44,45,46,47,48,49,50,51,52,53,54,55,56,57,58,59,60,61,62,63,64,65,66,67,68,69,70,71,72,73,74,75,76,77,78,79,80,81,82,83,84,85,86,87,88,89,90,91,92,93,94,95,96,97,98,99,100,101,102,103,104,105,106,107