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Exposure to Secondhand Smoke Among Nonsmokers

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Originally posted by Jose Luis Vazquez Martinez -

Summary

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Exposure to secondhand tobacco smoke can cause sudden infant death syndrome, respiratory infections, ear infections, and asthma attacks in infants and children, and coronary heart disease, stroke, and lung cancer in adult nonsmokers.

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Tsai J, Homa DM, Gentzke AS, et al. Exposure to Secondhand Smoke Among Nonsmokers — United States, 1988–2014. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2018;67:1342–1346. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.15585/mmwr.mm6748a3
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United States
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Scientific article
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Public health
Keywords
tobacco
second-hand smoke
second-hand harm
secondhand smoke
CDC
MMWR
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