Smoking and passive smoking increases mortality through mediation effect of cadmium exposure in the United States

Abstract Cigarette smoking is one of the leading causes of preventable and premature death worldwide. Even worse, many people are generally exposed to passive smoking, which leads to several respiratory diseases and related mortalities. Considering, more than 7000 compounds are included in cigarette...

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Main Authors: Joon Kim, Hangyul Song, Junghoon Lee, Yoon Jung Kim, Hye Soo Chung, Jae Myung Yu, Gyuho Jang, Raekil Park, Wankyo Chung, Chang-Myung Oh, Shinje Moon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-30988-z