Jump to full article: Caymanian Compass (ky), 2008-01-15
Author: Robert McDuffee
Intro: The 8 January article on banning smoking in the Cayman Islands contains a number of misleading and misinformed statements that are purposely promoted by the anti-smoking zealots to advance their cause.
Smoking bans have not had any certifiable affect on a populations' health.
The Scottish example is not a scientific study and does not consider any other factor in the drop of heart attack numbers.
In fact, worldwide (and specifically in America) smoking is up. . . .
Although it does not support the anti-smokers, it would do them well to read the World Health Organizations report on environmental smoke, the one where they found no scientific evidence to support a link between second hand smoke and health.
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