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Secondhand smoke causes about 3,000 deaths each year from lung cancer in people who don't smoke.

Facts about Second-Hand Smoke:

• 30 minutes of exposure to secondhand smoke will double risk of heart attack for 48 hours

• More than 4/5 of the smoke from a cigarette ends up in the room, not in the smoker!

• There are over 50 chemicals in secondhand smoke that have been identified as hazardous by federal agencies.

Click here for more information on secondhand smoke.

“I never lied to you about health when I was Surgeon General; I’m now telling you the truth when I say that everyone wins when Arizona is smoke-free statewide.” C. Everett Koop, MD, ScD “Every employee deserves a healthful smoke-free workplace. No one should have to choose between their health and their job.” The Honorable Dennis J. Cahill (Tempe)