WARNING: Cigarettes cause strokes and heart disease.

More than 140,000 deaths from heart disease and stroke in the United States are caused each year by smoking and secondhand smoke exposure. Compared with nonsmokers, smoking is estimated to increase the risk of coronary heart disease and stroke by 2 to 4 times.

Text: WARNING: Cigarettes cause strokes and heart disease. Image: Man barely conscious with oxygen mask on face. Cessation Resource: 1-800-QUIT-NOW On a cigarette pack Copyright: U.S. HHS

Warning as it would appear on a cigarette package.

Text: WARNING: Cigarettes cause strokes and heart disease. Image: Man barely conscious with oxygen mask on face. Cessation Resource: 1-800-QUIT-NOW Copyright: U.S. HHS

Cigarettes cause strokes and heart disease. #5A

Text: WARNING: Cigarettes cause strokes and heart disease. Image: Man barely conscious with oxygen mask on face. Cessation Resource: 1-800-QUIT-NOW Copyright: U.S. HHS

Cigarettes cause strokes and heart disease. #5B

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Source URL: http://www.fda.gov/syn/html/ucm259208.htm
Source Agency: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Captured Date: 2016-05-23 21:57:38.0