Tobacco Facts |
Tobacco is the leading cause of preventable illness and death in the United States. It causes many different cancers as well as chronic lung diseases, such as emphysema and bronchitis, and heart disease.[1]
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- Cigarette Smoking: Health Risks and How to Quit (PDQ®)
- Current Cigarette Smoking Among Adults - United States, 2011. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. 2012
- NCI Fact Sheet: Secondhand Smoke and Cancer
- Lung Cancer Prevention (PDQ®)
- 2004 Surgeon General's Report - The Health Consequences of Smoking
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute: Your Guide to a Healthy Heart
- Current Tobacco Use Among Middle and High School Students - United States, 2011. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. 2012