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"Cigarette smoking and alcohol consumption before head and neck cancer diagnosis strongly predicts the patient's future risk of death, according to published studies. Now, results of a new study show a similar effect among those who continued these habits after cancer diagnosis. "Most cancer survivors are counseled to quit smoking; despite this, many still smoke. In our study, 21 percent continued to smoke even after their cancer diagnosis, increasing their risk of death," said researcher Susan T. Mayne, Ph.D. "Similarly, we found that continued drinking increases the risk of death.""

Seriously are we still this asleep that we are allowing society to market this type of behavior to our kids? I for 1 am not having it, please sign this petition to rescue our children from the clutch of a very immoral and disgusting society! Enough is Enough!

The leading risk factor for lung cancer is smoking. More than 80% of lung cancers are due to cigarette smoking.