Study Finds Secondhand Smoke Kills 1.7M
A study published in The Lancet magazine revealed that over 2.7 billion people worldwide were exposed to passive smoking in 2023, resulting in approximately 1.7 million deaths, including 767 million children. The study indicated that secondhand smoke causes serious diseases such as ischemic heart disease and leads to respiratory infections, with a constant risk of inhaling toxic and carcinogenic compounds. The study called on governments to implement stricter measures to reduce exposure to passive smoking in public places and homes to protect public health.
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