The study by Breslau and Klein (1999) found that daily smoking increases the risk of developing the first panic attack and it is suspected that cigarette-related illnesses like lung disease can also instigate or exacerbate panic attacks
States and localities should enact further smoke- and aerosol-free restrictions in community settings, such as building entrances, restaurant patios, strip malls, parks, and bus stops, to reduce secondhand smoke and aerosol exposure
While it's very contagious, it is not usually dangerous
Revised February 12, 2015
She can be reached at [email protected] Ashley Zambrano primarily focuses on public agency litigation and transactional and advisory work for cities and other local governmental agencies as an associate in the Municipal Law and Labor & Employment practice groups at Best Best & Krieger LLP
Long-term use can lead to serious health risks, so talk to your doctor regularly