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Second-hand tobacco smoke is present in all places where smoking takes place: at home, in the workplace, in bars, restaurants, public buildings, and public transport [ 3].
Endotoxin has also been identified in tobacco smoke (Larsson et al. 2004) and in homes where smoking takes place, pets are present, and/or dampness or mold is found (Rennie et al. 2008; Tavernier et al. 2006).
The Ministry of Health estimates that cigarette smoking takes a million Chinese lives each year.
About 4 million people die yearly from such diseases, and the number is expected to more than double to as many as 10 million people over the next 30 years as smoking takes hold in countries like China.
Most of the smoking takes place in water-pipe cafes, and one reason they are becoming more popular, the study said, is that unlike bars, they are open to students.
But smoking takes years to impose its toll, so it is at least worth speculating whether the odd puff in late middle age might actually do more good than harm.
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