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Friday, October 16, 2009

Smoking Ban Saves Lives, Study Says

A study by the Institute on Health supports bans on smoking in public places, saying that restrictions cause fewer heart attacks and heart disease.

The New York Times said that "exposure to secondhand smoke significantly increased the risk of a heart attack among both smokers and nonsmokers."

Find the story here.

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