Do Smoking Bans Reduce Heart Attacks?(Report)
Journal of American Physicians and Surgeons, 2010, Spring, 15, 1
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Introduction Recent newspaper articles have heralded studies concluding that smoking bans lead to dramatic decreases in the annual incidence of acute myocardial infarction (AMI).1-3 Coupled with studies concluding that bans never harm businesses and that environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) significantly endangers health of nonsmokers, studies claiming AMI reduction have provided governments with additional evidence to support bans in the name of public health. (4,5)
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