Second Hand Smoke
- Secondhand smoke increases your risk of heart disease and lung cancer.
- Secondhand smoke kills an estimated 25,000 people annually in the United States.
- Research shows that secondhand smoke can cause as many as 150,000 to 300,000 total cases of pneumonia and bronchitis every year children under 18 months old; This results in 7,500 to 15,000 trips or nights spent at the hospital. Stts.com
- Secondhand smoke is linked to more asthma attacks that are worse, bronchitis, and pneumonia in young children.
- Secondhand smoke increases the risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)