Each year in the state of Florida 28,000 people die from tobacco-related diseases. Smoking and tobacco use amongst Floridians cost approximately $19.6 billion each year in health care costs and sickness. Tobacco Free Florida exists to deter people from using tobacco products and to encourage those already using to quit using a powerful media campaign. Tobacco Free … [Read more...] about Smoking a Cigarette is Like Drinking Formaldehyde
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Formaldehyde is in Secondhand Smoke
Formaldehyde is known as a human carcinogen (cancer-causing substance) by the International Agency for Research on Cancer. It is also known as a human carcinogen by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Formaldehyde in sidestream cigarette smoke is evident in concentrations of up to three times above occupational limits, which readily accounts for eye and nasal … [Read more...] about Formaldehyde is in Secondhand Smoke
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