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TOBACCO IN HAWAII 1,400 lives lost to tobacco use each year in Hawaii 10% of high school students in Hawaii smoke $526 million tobacco-related health care costs to Hawaii taxpayers each year HEALTH RISKS Smoking harms nearly every organ of the body, causes diseases and reduces one health Heart disease Stroke Cancers/ Lung cancer COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) including emphysema and chronic bronchitis Smoking can cause complications during pregnancy such as eptopic pregnancy and miscarriage Smoking while can pregnant can lead to stillbirth, premature birth and low birthweight babies Effects of Secondhand Smoke (ETS): Secondhand smoke is the smoke exhaled from the lungs of smokers mixed together with the smoke that comes from the burning end of a cigarette, cigar or pipe

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Governments should introduce and enforce strong systems for thorough premarket assessment of any novel products and prevent industry from making health claims about products that are not substantiated by rigorous research and not authorized through regulatory review

Initiatives like this are aiming to deter residents from smoking as often, which will hopefully reduce the number of smoking-related deaths in this city