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BENNETT: BE WELL COLUMN: Dispelling the myths about secondhand smoke  

Jump to full article: The Utah Statesman (Utah State University), 2008-03-07
Author: Jescee Bennett

Intro:

In light of the controversy over a no smoking policy here at USU, maybe now is as good a time as any to dispel some of the myths and rumors about what secondhand smoke is and what it isn't. Myth #1: Secondhand smoke is not dangerous. The Truth: Secondhand smoke (SHS) is a complex mixture of gases and particles emitted from a burning cigarette, cigar or pipe tip.

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