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Second hand smoke kills 65,00 people in the US including 3,000 healthy nonsmokers. If you smoke around your kids, by the age of 5 they have inhaled about 102 packs of cigarettes , and buy the age of 10 you would have inhaled 204 packs of cigarettes.
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Second hand smoke is the smoke that is given of by a burning cigarette. Nonsmokers are 25% more likely to have a heart disease from second hand smoke. 50 to 75% of children in the Us have nicotine in their blood resulting from second hand smoke…
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70% of the US work force works under a smoke free policy. Children exposed to high doses of secondhand smoke, such as those whose mothers smoke, run the greatest relative risk of experiencing damaging health effects. 10 million people aged 12 to 18 live in a home with at least 1 smokes.
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Secondhand smoke contains hundreds of chemicals known to be toxic or carcinogenic. Secondhand smoke exposure may cause buildup of fluid in the middle ear, resulting in 700,000 to 1.6 million physician office visits per year. Secondhand smoke can also aggravate symptoms in 400,000 to 1,000,000 children with asthma.
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