Smoking ban linked with decrease in hospital admissions for heart attack
October 20th, 2006 by Nina Thompson, ARNP
In the five months after a strict smoking ban in public places was enacted in northern Italy, hospital admissions for acute myocardial infarction dropped by 11%. This is the second study of this kind to report a decline in hospital admissions for acute myocardial infarction following initiation of a ban of this nature.
via European Heart Journal October 2006
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