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ACS :: Secondhand Smoke
Secondhand smoke immediately affects the heart and blood circulation in a harmful way. Over a longer time it also causes heart disease and lung cancer. ...

Smoking and Tobacco Use :: Fact Sheet :: Secondhand Smoke Causes ...
May 29, 2009 ... Secondhand smoke causes lung cancer in adults who have never smoked themselves.1 . Nonsmokers who are exposed to secondhand smoke at home or ...

"Setting the Record Straight... " | Smoke-free Homes Program ...
The finding that secondhand smoke causes lung cancer in nonsmoking ...

Evidence secondhand smoke causes breast cancer in 2005 stronger ...
Evidence secondhand smoke causes breast cancer in 2005 stronger than for lung cancer in 1986. Johnson KC, Glantz SA. Evidence and Risk Assessment Division, ...

Health Effects | Smoke-free Homes Program | Indoor Air | Air | US EPA
EPA has concluded that exposure to secondhand smoke can cause lung cancer in adults who do not smoke. ...

Secondhand Smoke: MedlinePlus
Jul 30, 2009 ... Secondhand smoke contains more than 50 substances that can cause cancer. Health effects of exposure to secondhand smoke include lung cancer, ...

Health Risks | Radon | US EPA
Lung cancer kills thousands of Americans every year. Smoking, radon, and secondhand smoke are the leading causes of lung cancer. Although lung cancer can be ...

CDC Features - November Is Lung Cancer Awareness Month
Nov 5, 2008 ... Smoke from other people's cigarettes ("secondhand" smoke) causes lung cancer as well. The 2006 Surgeon General's Report, ...

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