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7th Apr 10
TBinkoskiSecondhand Smoke is known to kill thousands of Americans each year. Cancer is the second largest killer worldwide right behind heart disease. Who better to help promote Smoke-Free Texas than Lance Armstrong? Lance Armstrong is an icon among professional athletes and cancer survivors. Smoke-Free Texas, a coalition of public health organizations, is trying to raise enough awareness to pass a smoke-free state law banning smoking in public. Lance Armstrong believes that “Polls overwhelmingly show that the people of Texas want smoking banned from public places. The science on secondhand smoke is overwhelming. I don’t want to infringe on the rights of what people do on their own time, but you shouldn’t smoke in public places. You can’t risk others’ lives”.
Last January, Lance Armstrong spoke about his reasons why he supports this group….
