February 22, 2020

Public Smoking Ban Cuts Heart Attacks


HEART FEDERAL EAT SIT FATAL DISEASE GOVERNMENT PROTECT TELL PLACE GOOD TOBACCO SHORT UK

   People at risk of ___ disease should avoid buildings ___ smoking is permitted, the ___ agency for public health ___ the US said yesterday ___ the starkest warning yet ___ the dangers of tobacco.

   ___ thirty minutes of exposure ___ other people’s smoke, while ___ in a restaurant or ___ in an office, might ___ enough to trigger a ___ heart attack for those ___ risk, the Centres for ___ Control and Prevention (CDC) ___ Atlanta said.

   It is ___ first time the US ___ agency in charge of ___ the nation’s health has ___ non-smokers that they should ___ enter buildings or enclosed ___ where other people are ___. The warning comes in ___ wake of growing evidence ___, in addition to the ___-known long-term effects ___ smoking in causing heart ___ and cancer, toxins in ___ smoke also have rapid ___-term effects in causing ___ blood to clot.
   The ___ Department of Health said yesterday that it had consistently said smoke-free policies were the ideal and had drawn attention in leaflets to immediate effects of second-hand smoke on the heart. A spokeswoman said: "People with heart conditions do need to take extra precautions."

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Have fun....and take care!
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