Lung cancer has caused more deaths in woman than breast cancer. Woman who smoke and are 35 years-old have a much greater chance at dying from a smoking disease than woman who do not smoke. Females are starting to smoke at a much younger age. If a pregnant woman smokes, she has a greater chance of medical problems with her baby. More babies have died of crib death with mothers who smoked than mothers who did not smoke.
Cigarette smoking is the number one cause of cancer death in men.
Male smokers over the age of 35 are more likely to die from smoking related diseases like lung cancer. A large number of children have started smoking before they reach the age of high school. They run the risk of smoking most of their lives and could die of smoking-related diseases.