1 in 4 US cancer deaths linked to smoking
- 8 years ago
Cigarettes contribute to more than 1 in 4 cancer deaths in the U.S. finds a new study published in JAMA Internal Medicine.
The rate is highest among men in southern states where smoking is more common and tobacco control policies are less strict.
Smoking is the biggest preventable cause of death from cancer and other diseases, yet there are still 40 million smokers in the U.S.
The rate is highest among men in southern states where smoking is more common and tobacco control policies are less strict.
Smoking is the biggest preventable cause of death from cancer and other diseases, yet there are still 40 million smokers in the U.S.