Smokg-related statistics, rmatn, and qutg rourc specific to the Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgenr (LGBT) muni. Part of the Tips om Former Smokers mpaign, which featur real people sufferg as a rult of smokg and exposure to sendhand smoke.
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'THE STROKE HAD TURNED ME GAY'
Learn more about the harmful effects of smokg, smokels tobac, and sendhand smoke as they relate to gay and bisexual men. * gay smoke and stroke *
Studi over the past suggt that gay men smoke at higher rat than men the general U. This puts gay and bisexual men at high risk for smokg-related illns. 1% of lbian, gay, or bisexual adults smoked cigarett – pared wh 12.
Use of any mercial tobac* product was also higher among lbian, gay, or bisexual adults, pared to heterosexual/straight adults (25. 4% of gay, lbian, or bisexual high school stunts currently ed any tobac product – pared to 11. Among middle school stunts, any current tobac product e was 3 tim higher for gay, lbian, or bisexual youth than heterosexual.
About 1 5 lbian, gay, or bisexual middle and high school stunts currently ed electronic cigarett 2020 pared to about 1 8 heterosexual stunts. Lbian, gay, and bisexual adults have more risk factors for rdvascular (heart and blood vsel) disease – like high blood prsure – than straight adults.