Smoking predicts increased stroke risk for your spouse

Eventhough Second Hand Smoke (SHS) is widely accepted as a risk factor for coronary heart disease, there have been few studies investigating the organization of SHS and stroke risk. In a new study, reported in the September 2008 issue of the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, scientists report on evidence of increased risk of stroke for spouses of smokers……..

Original post by Heather Craven

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