Passive smoking 'increases heart risk by a third'
Extract:
"Second hand smoke exposure can increase the risk of cardiovascular disease by up to 30 per cent, a British study has found.
Researchers from the University of Nottingham say that passive smokers have a disproportionately high likelihood of suffering from heart disease due to exposure at home or in the workplace. "
"A smoking ban in public places across the UK comes into force on July 1st 2007."
Eating less salt is also an excellent way to reduce your risk of cardiovascular disease.
Tuesday, February 13, 2007
Passive smoking 'increases heart risk by a third'
Posted by Willow at 12:08 pm
Labels: Finnish Research, heart risk, passive smoking, Salt reduction, University of Nottingham
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