Secondhand Smoke Causes Irreversible Damage To Children’s Arteries, University of Tasmania Study

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Passive smoking causes lasting damage to children’s arteries, prematurely ageing their blood vessels by more than three years, say researchers. The damage - thickening of blood vessel walls - increases the risk of heart attacks and strokes in later life, they say in the European Heart Journal.

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