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Secondhand Smoke Exposure Tied to Kidney Disease
People exposed to secondhand smoke even a few days a week had more than 50 percent increased risk of developing kidney disease.
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Secondhand Smoke and CKD
Exposure to secondhand smoke was associated with a higher prevalence of CKD as well as development of incident CKD.
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