20% of Metro heart attacks due to passive smoke
Philippines�Second-hand smoke causes over 20 percent of the number of heart attacks in Metro Manila, officials from the Department of Health (DoH) said on Monday. One to seven hours of weekly exposure to second-hand smoke increases the number of heart attacks or acute myocardial infarction by...
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