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Glennon, Catherine; Laczko, Lori – Journal of School Nursing, 2003
Smoking is the most preventable cause of death in our society. Tobacco use is responsible for nearly one in five deaths in the United States and the cause of premature death of approximately 2 million individuals in developed countries. Smoking accounts for at least 30% of all cancer deaths and is a major cause of heart disease, cerebrovascular…
Descriptors: Age, Smoking, Heart Disorders, Nurses