Smoking’s True Toll: A World Health Day Report

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The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared April 7 as World Health Day. 2018 marks the 70th anniversary of this vital observance. We encourage you to learn more about this year’s theme and efforts as well as ways you can get involved here.

While our approaches differ, at Nicopure we share a common goal with the WHO: improving the health of the global population. Our area of focus is to save the lives of the more than 1 billion smokers worldwide.

That number is even more shocking when you look at how smoking decimates the world population every year:

· Tobacco is responsible for more than 7 million deaths worldwide each year, including about 438,000 Americans.

· More than 6 million of those who die are tobacco users.

· Nearly 900,000 non-smokers die each year from secondhand smoke exposure, including more than 38,000 Americans.

And there are many more shocking facts that even Big Tobacco reluctantly acknowledges:

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