The Dangers of Secondhand Smoke Cause Stricter Smoking Bans
Kristen Johnson
Axia College of University of Phoenix
COM 125: Utilizing Information in College Writing
Harry Roedersheimer
June 24, 2007

Abstract
Smoking is decreasing due to new legislations for public smoking bans. Studies show that environment tobacco smoke (ETS), or secondhand smoke is the cause of such strict anti-smoking laws. ETS can cause cancers, respiratory problems, pulmonary diseases, asthma, and cardiovascular diseases in non-smokers just as easily as in smokers. The Centers for Disease Control estimates that 45.1 million people in the United States are smokers. That does not tell how many Americans are exposed to secondhand smoke as a result of those smokers. Spouses and children who live with a smoker are exposed daily to harmful side stream smoke, which is the smoke that goes into the air between puffs off the end of the cigarette itself. This smoke contains all the chemicals of smoke that is......

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Title: The Dangers Of Secondhand Smoke Causes Stricter Smoking Bans
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