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740,000 teens between the ages of 13 and 15 are exposed worldwide. In the surveys, nearly half of the teens -- 47% -- reported being exposed to secondhand smoke at home during the previous week. A similar percentage -- 48% -- reported secondhand smoke exposure in other places during the previous week.
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How many people get second hand smoke?
According to the CDC, about 58 million nonsmokers in the United States are exposed to secondhand smoke. This exposure increases the risk of health issues such as lung cancer, heart disease, and respiratory infections. It is important to avoid secondhand smoke to protect your health and the health of those around you.
How many people are exposed to second hand smoke?
740,000 teens between the ages of 13 and 15 are exposed worldwide. In the surveys, nearly half of the teens -- 47% -- reported being exposed to secondhand smoke at home during the previous week. A similar percentage -- 48% -- reported secondhand smoke exposure in other places during the previous week.
What is the term of smoke that is exhaled from the smokers lungs?
When other people are exposed to it, it is second hand smoke.
How many deaths are from second hand smoke?
None, because second hand smoke cannot kill you whatsoever. The amount of smoke that you'd have to be exposed to would be an extraordinary amount.
Why do people die who don't smoke?
Second hand smoke is at least as deadly as first hand, if not more. Exposure to second hand smoke can kill. If you are asking why people who don't smoke, and aren't exposed to cigarette smoke die, well, ... everyone is going to die at some point. That's just how it is.
Does marijuana second-hand smoke stay in your system?
It can depending on how exposed to it you are. But very unlikely to show up.
MY brother smoked weed around me but I didn't is that in my system?
Second hand marijuana smoke is 30 times as potent as being exposed to the initial dose of smoke.
What will happen if an adult smokes in the car with a child?
The child will be exposed to second hand smoke similar to the child smoking themselves
What is second hand?
second-hand smoke is where you breathe in smoke so its like smoking a second time.
Is it harmful for you to hang out near people who use second hand smoke?
If they willingly except to second hand smoke, then yes. If they don't like to second hand smoke, then no.
When was Second-hand Smoke created?
Second-hand Smoke was created on 1997-11-11.
What are the two types of tobacco smoke?
first hand smoke and second hand smoke
