Tobacco use remains the leading preventable cause of death in the U.S., causing more than 440,000 deaths each year and resulting in an annual cost of more than $75 billion in direct medical costs. Tobacco use causes chronic lung and heart disease, and cancers of the lip, oral cavity, pharynx, esophagus, pancreas, larynx, lung, uterine cervix, urinary bladder and kidney. Lifelong smokers have a 1 in 2 chance of dying from a smoking-related illness, and each smoker who dies loses an average of 12 to 15 years of potential life. More than 4,300 Coloradans die each year from tobacco related illnesses. Most active smokers start the habit before the age of 18, and in Colorado one out of every four teenagers is a smoker. In Colorado, important info...
Tobacco smoking is the leading cause of preventable death in the United States, accounting for more ...
Cigarette smoking remains the primary cause of preventable death and morbidity in the United States....
Cigar smoking causes many of the same health conditions as cigarettes, but less information is avail...
Each year, tobacco use causes approximately 7 million deaths worldwide, including approximately 6 mi...
Smoking is the leading cause of preventable death in the United States, and increasingly, around the...
Tobacco use is the leading cause of preventable disease, disability, and death in the United States....
Tobacco use is the leading cause of preventable disease, disability, and death in the United States....
Smoking is a major risk factor for heart disease, stroke, and lung cancer, and is the single most pr...
"Problem/Condition: Tobacco use is the leading cause of preventable death in the United States. Repo...
Public Health Relevance: Tobacco is associated with many of the leading causes of death in the Unite...
obacco is the leading cause of preventable death in the United States, causing more than 440,000 dea...
"Tobacco use remains the single largest preventable cause of disease, disability, and death in the U...
COLORADO KEY FACTSIn 2015, 31.4% of U.S. high school youth reported currently using any tobacco prod...
Tobacco smoking is recognized as a major preventable cause of disease worldwide and is linked to 6 m...
Tobacco smoking is recognized as a major preventable cause of disease worldwide and is linked to 6 ...
Tobacco smoking is the leading cause of preventable death in the United States, accounting for more ...
Cigarette smoking remains the primary cause of preventable death and morbidity in the United States....
Cigar smoking causes many of the same health conditions as cigarettes, but less information is avail...
Each year, tobacco use causes approximately 7 million deaths worldwide, including approximately 6 mi...
Smoking is the leading cause of preventable death in the United States, and increasingly, around the...
Tobacco use is the leading cause of preventable disease, disability, and death in the United States....
Tobacco use is the leading cause of preventable disease, disability, and death in the United States....
Smoking is a major risk factor for heart disease, stroke, and lung cancer, and is the single most pr...
"Problem/Condition: Tobacco use is the leading cause of preventable death in the United States. Repo...
Public Health Relevance: Tobacco is associated with many of the leading causes of death in the Unite...
obacco is the leading cause of preventable death in the United States, causing more than 440,000 dea...
"Tobacco use remains the single largest preventable cause of disease, disability, and death in the U...
COLORADO KEY FACTSIn 2015, 31.4% of U.S. high school youth reported currently using any tobacco prod...
Tobacco smoking is recognized as a major preventable cause of disease worldwide and is linked to 6 m...
Tobacco smoking is recognized as a major preventable cause of disease worldwide and is linked to 6 ...
Tobacco smoking is the leading cause of preventable death in the United States, accounting for more ...
Cigarette smoking remains the primary cause of preventable death and morbidity in the United States....
Cigar smoking causes many of the same health conditions as cigarettes, but less information is avail...