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Re:The health benefits of better air by satellite2 on Wednesday April 28, 2021 @01:50AM (#26966089)
Interesting, there could be a correlation.

At the same time early in the pandemic I remember reading that being a smoker had a moderate impact in reducing COVID symptoms severity.

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Re:The health benefits of better air by FrojoS on Wednesday April 28, 2021 @04:06AM (#26966937)
I had read about potentially protective effects of nicotine [1], but seems like it was a fluke https://www.nature.com/articles/s41533-021-00223-1

[1] There is even a RCT on this, but no results yet https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04583410

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