Cardiovascular harms from tobacco use and secondhand smoke
70 per cent of Chinese smokers, 50 per cent of Indian smokers and 40 per cent of Dutch smokers are unaware that smoking causes stroke In the UK, the USA, and Australia, nearly half of smokers are unaware that secondhand smoke causes heart attacks in non-smokers The report, entitled “Cardiovascular harms from tobacco use and […]
Global Atlas on CVD Prevention and Control
LIVES CUT SHORT: REPORT REVEALS DIVIDE BETWEEN RICH AND POOR COUNTRIES FOR PREMATURE CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE DEATHS – Data provides a wake-up call for governments and individuals to take action against heart disease and stroke New York, 17 September 2011 – A global analysis reveals that some of the poorest countries in the world have among […]