As the article below describes, it’s not just the long-term risk reduction for developing cancer, but also the immediate effect of reducing heart attacks that helps make the case for nationwide smoke-free initiatives in all public places. In light of the growing healthcare crisis in the U.S., how long will we be able to ignore the data on how our nation’s health would benefit, both in the short and long-term, from increasing the number of smoke-free public places? The overall health of our nation, the way we fight cancer, and our moral will to control tobacco √¢‚Ǩ‚Äú it is…
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