On the occasion of a new tobacco-free month which will begin on 1 November, new figures on the dangers of cigarettes have been published. And they concern women. Women affected by the dangers of tobacco 20 Minutes relays 6 powerful figures from a survey conducted under the impetus of the Ministry of Health (to which is subordinated public health France, which organizes the month without tobacco). Among these elements, this is the one that jumped in my eyes: In 10 years, there was + 72% of lung cancer in women (+ 71% of deaths due to lung cancer in women) the rate of lung cancer in men remained stable. The number of deaths, he, has fallen by 15% male side... Understand the figures on tobacco ... [Read more]