31.   An increase in total blood cholesterol raised the risk of coronary disease and strokes, the statement said.

32.   But palpitations play no role in coronary disease, which is caused by a coronary obstruction resulting in angina or myocardial infarction.

33.   Experts say smoking has led to increasing cases of lung cancer, chronic bronchitis and coronary diseases in the country.

34.   Experts say rampant smoking is behind a rapid increase in the number of cases of lung cancer, chronic bronchitis and coronary diseases in the country.

35.   Experts say rampant smoking is causing inreases in lung cancer, chronic bronchitis and coronary diseases.

36.   Experts say widespread smoking is forcing up the number of cases of lung cancer, chronic bronchitis and coronary disease in the country.