Lauren Conrad Smoking

Tabloids reported in December 2008, that Lauren Conrad's voice was deep due to the side effects of a cigarette habit. Conrad denied the rumors stating that she has "never been a smoker."Spreadit.org: Conrad Smoker? (December 29, 2008)

"I've never been a smoker. Most of us on The Hills hate smoking."Spreadit.org: Conrad Smoker? (December 29, 2008)

According to photo agency X-17's owner, Frank Navarre, a number of celebrities smoke cigarettes, but most try to keep the fact from the public eye. He mentions that Eva Longoria avoids being photographed with a cigarette and Lauren Conrad is a "closet smoker." According to the Daily News, other stars who previously hid their smoking habits are, Ashlee Simpson-Wentz, Katherine Heigl and Britney Spears.Daily News: ...Star Smokers Try To Hide... (December 2, 2008)

1. During a forty year span (1964-2004), cigarettes were responsible for approximately 12 million deathsNIDA: NIDA InfoFacts...
2. Cardiovascular disease was the leading cause of death followed by cancer and respiratory illnessesNIDA: NIDA InfoFacts...
3. Infant mortality was reported to be 94,000, due to their mothers smoking while pregnantNIDA: NIDA InfoFacts...