481,287 deaths . . . . To achieve a meaningful reduction in the burden to society of coronary heart disease, both passive and active smoking must be targeted . . . Most smokers do not view themselves at increased risk of heart disease or cancer. Wherefore they do not see the danger that smoking poses to nonsmokers. Wherefore nonsmokers' children and adults only advance protection is via safe cigarette laws.
Tobacco use is an important preventable cause of . . .
The cigarette . . . The harm caused by the cigarette is not limited to the user, however, as unborn children and infants are . . . As continued sales to children show, a narrow law banning sales to them only does not work. That is why a safe cigarettes law is needed, so everyone is protected from being sold the dangerous product. That is the same consumer protection right we all have on all other products.