At a conservative estimate, tobacco kills more than 650,000 people every year in the European Union alone. Many of these deaths are due to respiratory disease. Action needs to be taken in many forms to reduce this preventable morbidity and mortality.
Tobacco smoking
Quitting and smoking reduction
Different forms of tobacco smoking
Environmental tobacco smoke
Burden in Europe
EU action
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