The great Olympic athlete Jesse Owens smoked himself to death. dying from lung cancer at 66, and he was very fit until the symptoms of the illness occurred.
personally it doesn't bother me if they smoke or not - I gather from this thread one of my favourite pros Vincent smokes - it doesn't make me think any less of him, but I'm entitled to say what I think about smoking generally since the discussion has branched out.
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as a non smoker I'm not an expert but I think I rember reading that nicotine caused some lung cancers but yes it is mostly the poisons in the smoke that cause cancer.
We'll agree to disagree
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