Global study links second-hand smoke to 1.66 million deaths in 2023
Most outlets highlighted the global study's findings on second-hand smoke exposure, emphasizing the 1.66 million deaths and 2.7 billion people affected in 2023. The News International led with the death toll and population impact, while BOL News added a cautionary note to smokers to protect loved ones, particularly highlighting the effect on children and women.
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Secondhand smoke kills 1.66 million worldwide, study warns smokers to protect loved ones
A global study finds secondhand smoke exposed 2.7 billion people in 2023, causing 1.66 million deaths, with children and women heavily affected.
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Global study reveals nearly 1.7 million deaths linked to second-hand smoke exposure in 2023
An estimated 2.71 billion people globally—representing nearly one-third of the world’s population were exposed to second-hand smoke in 2023, contributing to 1.66 million deaths and the loss of...
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