Smoking does harm to your health.

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joham

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Do the following two sentences sound as natural to native speakers?

Smoking does harm to your health.
Smoking is harmful to your health.

Thank you in advance.
 

meobeo

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Do the following two sentences sound as natural to native speakers?

Smoking does harm to your health.
Smoking is harmful to your health.

Thank you in advance.
Both are OK but I think the first one is more formal. You'd probably see it in a leaflet or banner advising against smoking.
 

Tdol

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How about 'Smoking harms your health'?
 
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