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Smoke travels to non-smoking hotel rooms, study shows

Story Highlights * Smoke residue found in non-smoking rooms * Guests get sticky nicotine on their fingers * Shrinking number of hotels allows smoking
USA Today
added May 14, 2013 05:03
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[California] Non-smoking hotel rooms still expose occupants to tobacco smoke

Non-smokers should give hotels that allow smoking in certain rooms a wide berth, say the authors, and instead choose completely smoke free hotels.
ScienceDaily
added May 15, 2013 14:04
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[UK, California] BMJ: Non-smoking hotel rooms still expose occupants to tobacco smoke

Non-smokers should shun hotels operating partial smoking bans, advise authors Non-smoking rooms in hotels operating a partial smoking ban don’t protect their occupants from tobacco smoke, reveals research published online in Tobacco Control.
PoliticsHome (uk)
added May 14, 2013 12:19
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'Thirdhand Smoking' Poses Danger To Guests In Non-Smoking Hotel Rooms, Study Claims

Partial smoking bans in hotels fail to protect guests from carcinogens that may waft through ventilation systems and linger on surfaces for weeks and months, a new study claims.
Medical Daily
added May 14, 2013 04:49
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Thirdhand smoke and exposure in California hotels: non-smoking rooms fail to protect non-smoking hotel guests from tobacco smoke exposure

rtial smoking bans in hotels do not protect non-smoking guests from exposure to tobacco smoke and tobacco-specific carcinogens. Non-smokers are advised to stay in hotels with complete smoking bans. Existing policies exempting hotels from complete smoking
Tobacco Control
added May 14, 2013 04:33
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[Africa, Nigeria] Anti-Tobacco Campaigners, Others Fault Proposed Ban On Smoking

PLAN by the Lagos State government to ban smoking in hotels, schools, night-clubs and so on was, at the weekend, faulted by both anti-tobacco campaigners as well as tobacco industry. Meeting at a public hearing, held at the Lagos State House of Assembly
The Guardian (Lagos, Nigeria)
added May 12, 2013 16:51
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[Florida] Reservation for nonsmoking room should have been honored

This is a clearcut case of a hotel offering a product and failing to deliver. But things aren't always so defined. I checked into a Hampton Inn in Van Buren, Ark., recently, and had a nonsmoking room, but it was on a smoking floor. When my kids walked int
Everett (WA) Herald
added May 11, 2013 13:42
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[Washington] No smoking: Marijuana convention, and 7000 guests, won't be coming to Tacoma

The national magazine High Times, known for its promotion of cannabis, recently applied to sponsor a gathering at the Greater Tacoma Convention & Trade Center, which is located in Tacoma, where smoking is not allowed in public places, so, well, sorry. W
Bellingham (WA) Herald
added May 4, 2013 11:18
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[District of Columbia] Psy Requsted A Smoking Hotel Room

One of the stipulations for his attending the White House Correspondents' Dinner was that they book him a hotel room where he could smoke. He stayed at an undisclosed hotel in Georgetown, said one of his handlers.
fishbowlDC (blog)
added May 3, 2013 22:56
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[Canada] Editorial: Everyone pays smokers’ costs

Although B.C. has the lowest smoking rate (14 per cent) in the country and the rate continues to drop, the habit takes its toll on people’s health and the economy. According to the B.C. Health Ministry, more than 6,000 British Columbians die each year be
Victoria (BC) Times Colonist (ca)
added Apr 26, 2013 05:01
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