Burning at Both Ends: A Community Discussion on Regulating Smoking
Cigarette smoking affects the lives of a vast majority of people, both smokers and nonsmokers alike.According to recent data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 20.9% of American adults smoked cigarettes in 2005, with an additional 5% either smoking cigars or using smokeless tobacco. Additionally, over 40% of American adults are current or former smokers. Those who do not smoke can still be affected by those who do and may encounters secondhand smoke in public places.
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