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Tobacco-Free Month: Dramatic numbers of smoking in women

Tobacco-Free Month: The dramatic figures of smoking among women on the occasion of the third edition of the Month without tobacco, Public health France publishes dramatic figures of smoking in France. The number of deaths attributable to smoking was doubled among women between 2002 and 2015. Since the years 70, the number of smokers has steadily increased in France. Today, 24% of women aged 15 to 75 years smoke daily, compared to 30% of men *. "While it was found between 2016 and 2017 a very significant fall in daily smoking with a million fewer smokers, this decline was not homogeneous. In particular, smoking has not decreased among women aged 45-54 years, unlike all other age groups, "warn... [Read more]

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