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Since 1964, there have been more than 20 million premature deaths attributed to tobacco in the U.S.

"The Health Consequences of Smoking—50 Years of Progress. A Report of the Surgeon General Executive Summary." 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. Report.

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About 90% of lung cancer deaths among women who continue to smoke are tobacco related.

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"Women and Smoking: A Report of the Surgeon General." CDC. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 2001. 13. Report.

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Cigarettes and other smoking materials are the number one cause of fire deaths in the U.S.

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Hall, John R. "The Smoking Material Fire Problem." National Fire Protection Association. July 2013. Web.

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If current trends continue, by the year 2030, tobacco is projected to kill 8 million people a year worldwide.

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"Smoking’s Death Toll." The Tobacco Atlas. 2015. Web.

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Maternal smoking during pregnancy and exposure to secondhand smoke in infancy increases the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS).

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"The Health Consequences of Smoking—50 Years of Progress. A Report of the Surgeon General." 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. Smoking-Attributable Morbidity, Mortality, and Economic Costs. 2014. Report.

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Maternal smoking during pregnancy and exposure to secondhand smoke in infancy results in the deaths of 1,015 infants every year in the US.

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Fact Since 1964, there have been more than 20 million premature deaths attributed to tobacco in the U.S.

Fact About 90% of lung cancer deaths among women who continue to smoke are tobacco related.

Fact Cigarettes and other smoking materials are the number one cause of fire deaths in the U.S.

Fact If current trends continue, by the year 2030, tobacco is projected to kill 8 million people a year worldwide.

Fact Maternal smoking during pregnancy and exposure to secondhand smoke in infancy increases the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS).

Fact Maternal smoking during pregnancy and exposure to secondhand smoke in infancy results in the deaths of 1,015 infants every year in the US.

Fact 1,893 U.S. smokers died in 2008 from smoking-related atherosclerosis.

Fact 620 people die each year in the U.S. from smoking-related fires.

Fact Every year, tobacco-related disease kills about 202,000 women in the US.

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Since 1964, there have been more than 20 million premature deaths attributed to tobacco in the U.S.

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About 90% of lung cancer deaths among women who continue to smoke are tobacco related.

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Cigarettes and other smoking materials are the number one cause of fire deaths in the U.S.

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If current trends continue, by the year 2030, tobacco is projected to kill 8 million people a year worldwide.

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Maternal smoking during pregnancy and exposure to secondhand smoke in infancy increases the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS).

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Maternal smoking during pregnancy and exposure to secondhand smoke in infancy results in the deaths of 1,015 infants every year in the US.

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1,893 U.S. smokers died in 2008 from smoking-related atherosclerosis.

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620 people die each year in the U.S. from smoking-related fires.

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Every year, tobacco-related disease kills about 202,000 women in the US.