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View Post: St. Louis Beacon - Secondhand smoke: Not so passive?
21 hours ago by newstip@stlbeacon.org (Cindy Haines, MD,...  
"In cardiovascular disease, we have seen a spectacular drop in heart attack rates in cities and communities that have smoking bans. But it is a complicated issue. What is secondhand smoke? Is it when exposure from when one is living ...
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View Post: Harmful Effects of Passive Smoking
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3 Dec 2009 by LifeMojo Team   ...
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View Post: Money Talks: Thank you for smoking
9 hours ago by Sunder Venkataram  
Although it is likely to reduce as a result of people giving up smoking and as a result of less people being exposed to second-hand smoke due to the smoking ban, the costs still remain high. Finally, cigarette ends, packets and matches ...
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View Post: Study finds high Nicotine levels in Children exposed to Secondhand ...
6 hours ago by Assam News  
Secondhand Smoke "This study provides adequate evidence to support home smoking bans, particularly in homes with small children," said Sungroul Kim, Ph.D., a research associate at the Institute for Global Tobacco Control at the Johns ...
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View Post: Smoking Near Apple Computers Creates Biohazard, Voids Warranty ...
24 Nov 2009 by SpunOne  
Not only is this faulty science, attributing non smoking residue to second hand smoke, on Chad's part, no where in your applecare terms of service can I find anything mentioning being used in a smoking environment as voiding the ...
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View Post: Aroostook Mental Health Services, Inc. - Cancer - Smoking Exposure ...
3 Dec 2009
Two other studies focused on the risk of secondhand smoke, or passive smoking. In one, children exposed to secondhand smoke had a higher risk of developing lung cancer as adults, researchers from institutions including the U.S. National ...
View Blog: Aroostook Mental Health Services, Inc. News - http://www.amhc.org/

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View Post: Counseling to reduce children's secondhand smoke exposure and help ...
26 Nov 2009 by Hovell, MF, Zakarian, JM, Matt, GE, Liles,...  
Introduction: We tested a combined intervention to reduce children's secondhand smoke exposure (SHSe) and help parents quit smoking. Methods: After baseline, mothers who exposed their children younger than 4 years to 10 or more ...
View Blog: Nicotine & Tobacco Research - recent issues - http://ntr.oxfordjournals.org/

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View Post: Secondhand cigarette smoke exposure 'ups breast cancer risk'
3 Dec 2009 by Ani  
November 19th, 2009 WASHINGTON - While bans on indoor smoking have forced smokers at bars and restaurants onto outdoor patios, researchers have now raised concerns over the increasing exposure to second-hand airborne smoke. ...
View Blog: Health News - http://blog.taragana.com/health/

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View Post: Student Senate bans smoking on Campus School's premises - Campus News
2 Dec 2009
Student Senate passed two resolutions Nov. 23 dealing with smoking and secondhand smoke on campus. These resolutions came after a failed resolution presented Nov. 9, which aimed to develop a task force to make the campus smoke free. ...
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