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Living in Glasgow could kill you.

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Living in Glasgow could kill you.

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Weegies have a notoriously grim penchant for all things unhealthy . . .

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Cardiovascular disease – encouraged by an unhealthy diet –

is the city’s biggest killer.

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Not another bloody chip_

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and nearly six times more people die as a result of alcohol abuse in

Glasgow than anywhere else in the UK, according to NHS GGC.

Smoking accounts for one-fifth of all deaths in Glasgow, with most dying from lung cancer and heart disease,

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Anthropologists call it the “Glasgow effect” – a mixture of social, cultural

and biological factors.