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2.71 Billion Exposed and Nearly 1.7 Million Deaths Linked to Second‑Hand Smoke, Study Finds

Population growth and regional smoking patterns have kept absolute exposure high and the report urges governments to strengthen tobacco‑control measures.

U.S. Alcohol-Attributable Cancer Deaths Double Since 1990

U.S. Overdose Deaths Fell 14% in 2025, Third Straight Annual Decline

Cold Tied to Far More U.S. Heart Deaths Than Heat, Large County Study Finds

Life Expectancy Gains Slow in 23 High-Income Countries, PNAS Study Finds

Obesity-Driven Cancer Deaths Triple in U.S., Exposing Demographic and Regional Gaps