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https://nationaltimes.pk/eng/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Untitled-1-Recovered-35.jpg670370Islamabad: New research analyzes the effect of cigarette smoke on MRSA strains and finds that it makes the bacteria more persistent, more invasive, and more resistant to certain antibiotics. Smoking is the leading cause of preventable death across the world, with tobacco use, including smoking, being responsible for over 7 million fatalities each year. In […]