If the intent of the question is how many individual persons have been determined to have died as a cause of exposure to second hand smoke, the answer is none.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), secondhand smoke causes approximately 41,000 deaths from heart disease and 7,300 deaths from lung cancer in non-smoking adults each year in the United States. This highlights the serious health risks associated with exposure to secondhand smoke.
second hand smoke cause more deaths. smoking really isn't that dangerous, it is just easier to blame many things, like lung cancer, on one thing.
OVER 9000
Second hand smoking contributes to nearly 50,000 deaths annually. This exceeds the number of deaths attributed to AIDS and drug use.
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No One.
Nobody does. Second hand smoke is not a certifiable cause of death. Any figures quoted are merely conjecture and pure propaganda.
definitely. second hand smoke contains many chemicals and some references state it is more harmful than the inhaled smoke. Plus, the child did not choose to be in this position.
about 1,112,692,783,257 people die from it
Zero. Second-hand smoking is just a myth created by lawyers and anti-corporate/smoking people as an excuse to tie the cases of individuals with lung cancer who spend large amounts of time in the vicinity of smokers.
Second hand smoke can lead to the same effects of the actual smoker. There a studies that suggest that it has a worst effect than that of the smoker's; however, these studies have not been extensively researched. In a overview second hand smoke can (Allegedly) cause lung cancer, health problems, and increase your chances of heart attack, stroke, asthma related death, etc.