Exposure To Second-Hand Smoke Reduced: New Estimate Of Annual Cl...

Courtesy ScienceDaily  Mon, 12/01/2008 - 23:00

As the connection between second-hand smoke and coronary heart disease (CHD) became clearer and legislation was passed to reduce such passive smoking, exposures have been reduced.

Researchers have recalibrated the CHD Policy Model to better predict future trends in CHD.


 

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