Secondhand smoke raises risk of hardened arteries among 13-year-olds

Tuesday, March 16, 2010 - 00:56 in Health & Medicine

Frequent exposure to environmental tobacco smoke among 13-year-olds is associated with an increased risk of future blood vessel hardening and greater risks of other heart disease factors, according to new research published in Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, a journal of the American Heart Association...

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