VOA标准英语2008年-Tobacco Use Rises Among Women

By Carol Pearson
Washington
07 May 2008
 

The World Health Organization expects the number of women who smoke to triple over the next generation, if current trends continue. As a result, it expects more than 200 million women to die from tobacco induced diseases. But those who quit can  improve their chances of avoiding lung cancer and other tobacco related diseases.  VOA's Carol Pearson has more.