Girl from Michigan died of an asthma attack as a result of passive smoking, reports the BBC. This is the first death due to passive smoking, the officially reported. According to the scientists can Rozerman tobacco smoke asthma attacks, because the level is very high smoke particles in smoke-filled rooms. According to the scientist worked the girl, a student at a bar as a waitress. She did not smoke because of asthma disease and health was good at work. One day, coming to work, about 15 minutes later, the girl began an asthma attack, and after a few minutes, she fell to the ground unconscious. An autopsy revealed that the death was due to an asthma attack. After Rozermana, she was sick with asthma two years. She visited the doctor four times a year. She was prescribed medication to prevent asthma attacks, but it is only used when they experienced difficulty in breathing. In 24 U.S. states banned smoking in public places. In many other states, including Michigan, the matter is considered. According to scientists, the smoking ban to prevent deaths in the future. Rozerman wrote about this case in the American Journal of Industrial Medicine. Back in 2006, the medical records, indications have emerged that passive smoking can cause heart disease and lung cancer. But direct evidence of the mortal danger of passive smoking has not happened. Now Professor Rosenman and his colleagues believe they have enough evidence. According to scientists, it interferes with the long-term effects of passive smoking on health. According to him, the death - the first call of the unions and campaigns for the rights of the population.
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