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[Canada, UK] Babies who breathe second-hand smoke are more likely to be aggressive adults
* Even temporary exposure to passive smoke can cause lasting damage to the brains of children under 10
May 22, 2013
The Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday (uk)
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May 22, 2013 12:22
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[Canada, Israel] Secondhand smoke ups kids' antisocial behavior risk
Prof. Alan Apter – head of psychological medicine at Schneider Children’s Medical Center in Petah Tikva – said that “I think that this is yet another indication of the hazards of smoke exposure on the developing brain and thus adds to a mass of compellin
May 22, 2013
Jerusalem Post
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May 22, 2013 08:05
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[Canada] Prospective associations between early long-term household tobacco smoke exposure and antisocial behaviour in later childhood
In comparison with their never exposed peers, children continuously and intermittently exposed to secondhand smoke in childhood showed an increased propensity toward physical aggression and antisocial behaviour by the end of fourth grade. We found no evid
May 21, 2013
Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health
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May 21, 2013 15:35
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[Asia, India] Wood, tobacco exposure ups COPD risk
People who are consistently exposed to both wood smoke and tobacco smoke are at a greater risk for developing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and for experiencing more frequent and severe symptoms of the disease, as well as more severe airfl
May 21, 2013
Times of India
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May 21, 2013 13:33
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[Ireland] Smoking at home may cause as many fatalities as road crashes
The research entitled ‘Indoor Air Pollution’ shows the concentration of damaging particulates in the air in the homes of those who smoke indoors was six times higher than the World Health Organisation’s recommendation for general outdoor air quality.
May 21, 2013
Irish Times (ie)
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May 21, 2013 12:22
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Tobacco smoke is biggest home pollutant in Ireland, EPA study finds
Yet, burning peat is by some distance a much safer option than indoor smoking. Homes where smoking takes places had PM2.5 levels 10 times the safe level. The average 24-hour PM2.5 concentration was almost six times the recommended World Health Organisati
May 21, 2013
Irish Times (ie)
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May 21, 2013 06:26
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Study: Most Americans Don’t Allow Smoking in Homes, Cars
This study provides yet another reason why every state and community should adopt a smoke-free law that applies to all workplaces and public places, including restaurants and bars. In addition to protecting workers and customers in these settings from h
May 17, 2013
Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids (CTFK)
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May 19, 2013 14:48
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Alaska Housing Finance Corp bans smoking in certain units
The Alaska Housing Finance Corp. is banning smoking at its large multi-unit housing units as part of a new policy catalyzed by resident surveys that favored a smoking ban, said Director of Public Housing Cathy Stone.
May 18, 2013
Fairbanks (AK) Daily News-Miner
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May 18, 2013 11:24
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[New York] Big Union Square Condo Bans Smoking Everywhere, Even On The Roof
Oh, cigarette smokers, is there no place left for you in this city? ... Of course, Zeckendorf residents won't live completely smoke-free lives, since they still have to walk by all those NYU students flicking their butts outside Palladium Hall...for now
May 17, 2013
The Gothamist [Blog]
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May 17, 2013 23:07
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[New York] Union Square condo complex votes to ban smoking in building
A towering 650-unit condominium complex in Manhattan has become the largest smoke-free residential building in the country, homeowners said yesterday. "I can finally breathe," said Deloris Seiler, 82, a resident of Union Square's 29-story Zeckendorf Tow
May 17, 2013
New York Post
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May 17, 2013 23:02