{"id":1022,"date":"2009-01-23T17:37:51","date_gmt":"2009-01-23T16:37:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/drugprevent.org.uk\/ppp\/?p=1022"},"modified":"2009-01-23T17:37:51","modified_gmt":"2009-01-23T16:37:51","slug":"cigarettes-contribute-to-early-cardiac-deaths-worldwide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/drugprevent.org.uk\/ppp\/2009\/01\/cigarettes-contribute-to-early-cardiac-deaths-worldwide\/","title":{"rendered":"Cigarettes Contribute to Early Cardiac Deaths Worldwide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A report by Columbia University&#8217;s Earth Institute blamed cigarettes, cheap food, and city living for contributing to millions of premature deaths from heart disease in the developing world.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The tobacco scourge, now at epidemic levels in less-developed countries, exacts its toll in many ways, but cardiovascular deaths are its principal mode of mortality,&#8221; the report said.<\/p>\n<p>The report further found that unlike the United States, few developing countries are helping people to quit smoking.<\/p>\n<p>The study examined the death rates in Brazil, South Africa, China, Tatarstan, and India.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Source: Reuters reported April 2004.<\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A report by Columbia University&#8217;s Earth Institute blamed cigarettes, cheap food, and city living for contributing to millions of premature deaths from heart disease in the developing world. &#8220;The tobacco scourge, now at epidemic levels in less-developed countries, exacts its toll in many ways, but cardiovascular deaths are its principal mode of mortality,&#8221; the report [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64,59,20,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1022","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health","category-nicotine","category-others","category-usa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/drugprevent.org.uk\/ppp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1022","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/drugprevent.org.uk\/ppp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/drugprevent.org.uk\/ppp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/drugprevent.org.uk\/ppp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/drugprevent.org.uk\/ppp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1022"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/drugprevent.org.uk\/ppp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1022\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/drugprevent.org.uk\/ppp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1022"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/drugprevent.org.uk\/ppp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1022"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/drugprevent.org.uk\/ppp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1022"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}