The Illinois Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) run by the CDC in collaboration with the Illinois Department of Public Health offers a similar perspective, with a 2014 smoking rate of 9.6 percent within the surveys race group of other, which includes Asian-Americans
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They concluded that the health injuries to children from smoking were not "reasonably avoidable" given children's inability to understand the consequences of smoking
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The 36 health outcomes that were selected based on existing evidence of a relationship included 16 cancers (lung cancer, esophageal cancer, stomach cancer, leukemia, liver cancer, laryngeal cancer, breast cancer, cervical cancer, colorectal cancer, lip and oral cavity cancer, nasopharyngeal cancer, other pharynx cancer (excluding nasopharynx cancer), pancreatic cancer, bladder cancer, kidney cancer and prostate cancer), 5 cardiovascular diseases (CVDs: ischemic heart disease, stroke, atrial fibrillation and flutter, aortic aneurysm and peripheral artery disease) and 15 other diseases (COPD, lower respiratory tract infections, tuberculosis, asthma, type 2 diabetes, Alzheimers disease and related dementias, Parkinsons disease, multiple sclerosis, cataracts, gallbladder diseases, low back pain, peptic ulcer disease, rheumatoid arthritis, macular degeneration and fractures)
