Wednesday, May 14, 2014

Tobacco Smoking-Attributable Morbidity, Mortality and Economic Costs...

In the U.S., tobacco kills more Americans than AIDS, alcohol, car accidents, murders, suicides, drugs and fires combined.

Sources: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The Health Consequences of Smoking—50 Years of Progress. A Report of the Surgeon General. Atlanta, GA: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Office on Smoking and Health, 2014. Printed with corrections, January 2014.

Read the full report here.