short and long term effects of cigarette smoking Smoking: Smoking effects | PPTX
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Death Theres no doubt that pets who have suffered enough from inhaling your secondhand smoke and being exposed to thirdhand smoke (on surfaces, in dust, etc.) are far more likely to die sooner and more painfully due to health complications
Retrieved April 13, 2014

This evidence cannot be ignored
However, smoking is a leading cause of preventable deaths in the United States, causing diseases including cancer and lung diseases, resulting in around 480,000 deaths annually

The reason for their rapid acceptance was the perception of reduced health risks and the desire for socially acceptable smoking alternatives