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Re:Smoking is associated with lower cognitive function in ol... by irrational on Saturday January 28, 2023 @12:09PM (#34559302)
That’s no proof they didn’t suffer cognitive decline. Perhaps Einstein did suffer cognitive decline.
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Re:Smoking is associated with lower cognitive function in ol... by themitigating on Saturday January 28, 2023 @12:46PM (#34559685)
I get what you're saying but best not to say "prove it didn't.."

Better to note that since the study isn't claiming every person who smokes suffer cognitive decline showing a person who is a genius and smokes isn't a counter

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