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[8] Secondhand smoke exposure causes heart disease, stroke, and lung cancer among adults, as well as respiratory disease, ear infections, sudden infant death syndrome, more severe and frequent asthma attacks, and slowed lung growth in children

"And now we're being hit by the health consequences of tobacco use like none other." Still, McConnell noted, "I might seem like an unusual candidate to lead this charge." For many public health advocates, that was a vast understatement

Some children said that they were permitted to wash their hands at a gas station, store, or other public facility, and a few said their parents would bring their own soap and water to the tobacco fields to allow them to wash their hands before lunch

Journal of Adolescent Health, 750-753