What I didn't understand, understand at the time was how my grandmother's smoking contributed to her Alzheimer's. And that was a huge issue. And not only my grandmother, but my mom. My grandmother had COPD, my mom had COPD, and my mom and my grandmother's level of COPD was virtually the same. The unfortunate thing for my mother is that my grandmother was already elderly, so she was retired. My mom still has to get up and go to work every day with her COPD condition. (00:44–00:56)
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Asserts that both her grandmother and mother had COPD at similar levels.
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