1.   But that study included smokers, who tend to be leaner but sicker than nonsmokers, skewing the results in favor of weight gain with age.

2.   Other players, reformed smokers included, said they objected to the smoking ban in principle.

3.   Several residents expressed support Wednesday for the anti-smoking action, including smoker Jose Ameszua of Pacoima.

4.   Those include smokers who become ill from diseases that are not currently associated with smoking.

5.   That figure included many smokers, said Swissair.

6.   That figure included many smokers, the airline added.