Walters won the pitchers triple crown, leading the league in victories (27, against 11 losses), ERA (2.29), and strikeouts (137, tied with Claude Passeau), and was named NL Most Valuable Player
28 Hence, as UK males born in 1900-1930 reached extreme old age at the end of the 20th centuryor, for those born in the 1920s, in the early years of the 21st centurythey provide the first opportunity to assess directly the hazards of persistent cigarette smoking and, correspondingly (in comparison with those who continued), the long term benefits of cessation
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Results The excess mortality associated with smoking chiefly involved vascular, neoplastic, and respiratory diseases that can be caused by smoking
The industry implemented a voluntary code to remove advertising from television and radio (though companies would sponsor events to get around the ban)
The association was so large and consistent that other risk factors could not explain it, and scientists were confident that it was a causal risk factor for lung cancer