One particularly convincing piece of data the group shared is from research conducted at Ohio State University, which showed that the cost to a private employer for an employee to smoke is an average of $5,816 more per year than the cost of an employee who has never smoked
Symptoms similar to lung cancer include wheezing, cough (which may or may not produce blood or mucus), congestion, fever, difficulty breathing, rapid breathing, and retractions (pulling in of the chest wall muscles with each breath)
Garcia, PhD, lead author of the study and postdoctoral associate in the Integrative Vascular Biology Lab, in a release
A relatively small but growing percentage of the smokers who were studied became dual users during the course of the study