Passive smoking, whereby exhaled smoke is taken up by other people, has recently been identified as a much larger cause of lung cancer in non-smokers than previously believed. The [US Environmental Protection Agency]? (EPA) in 1993 concluded that about 3000 lung-cancer related deaths were caused by passive smoking every year, however the true extent is still being contested among scientists. |
Passive smoking, whereby exhaled smoke is taken up by other people, has recently been identified as a much larger cause of lung cancer in non-smokers than previously believed. The [US Environmental Protection Agency]? (EPA) in 1993 concluded that about 3,000 lung-cancer related deaths were caused by passive smoking every year, however the true extent is still being contested among scientists. |