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August 30th, 2003:

Secondhand Smoke Does Cause Respiratory Disease

The report following report by Enstrom and Kabat confirms that exposure to secondhand smoke causes injury to the respiratory system with the finding of a combined increased mortality risk for men and women for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/327/7413/502-a