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Smoking Bans in Public Housing Could Save Dollars, Lives: CDC
Smoking bans in subsidized housing, including public housing and rental assistance programs, would save $521 million a year, according to new U.S. government research.
Apr 16, 2013
HealthDay [HealthScout]
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Apr 17, 2013 07:46
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Smoke-free subsidized housing would save $521 million a year
The bulk of those annual savings - $341 million - would come from reduced health care expenditures related to secondhand smoke. The study also estimates savings of $108 million in annual renovation expenses and $72 million in annual smoking-related fire
Apr 16, 2013
WebWire
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Apr 17, 2013 07:41
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Smoking Ban in Federally Subsidized Housing Would Save $521 Million Annually
A CDC report projects massive savings from a federal smoking ban in subsidized housing- $341 million would come from reducing healthcare costs from secondhand smoke.
Apr 16, 2013
Medical Daily
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Apr 16, 2013 02:05
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[Italy] 60% of Italian parents smoke in front of their kids
Six Italian parents in 10 smoke inside the house. And 48% of them make it even in front of children. All this despite the majority of mothers and fathers (3 out of 4) is aware of the fact that their bad habits can influence their children very much. Thes
Apr 15, 2013
West Journal - Welfare Society Territory (it)
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Apr 15, 2013 15:34
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[California] WARNER/MANASIAN: MAKING APARTMENTS AND CONDOS SMOKE-FREE
By Jane Warner & Paul Manasjan ... the American Lung Association in California is excited about AB 746, the proposed groundbreaking legislation introduced by Assembly Member Mark Levine that would provide important protections for all Californians livin
Apr 13, 2013
U-T San Diego [San Diego Union Tribune]
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Apr 13, 2013 09:49
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[Canada] LETTER: POVAH: Multi-unit dwelling ban on smoking is life saver
Dramatic and encouraging as the difference is - just 2.1 deaths for every 1,000 fires in apartment buildings with sprinklers, as opposed to 23.1 deaths per 1,000 fires in apartments without sprinklers- that 2.1 could be lowered even further if the easies
Apr 10, 2013
Vancouver (BC) Sun (ca)
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Apr 10, 2013 13:03
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[Asia] Ban on smoking in workplaces in India has led to more smoke free homes ($$)
Apr 8, 2013
British Medical Journal
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Apr 17, 2013 07:08
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[Wisconsin] Ryan Sheahan: Your neighbor's smoke is a home invader
It simply makes good sense for Wisconsin property owners to voluntarily implement smoke-free policies. While smokers would have to make the same accommodations in their home that they are already used to making in the work place and in public places, the
Apr 7, 2013
(Madison, WI) Capital Times
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Apr 7, 2013 09:27
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[Hawaii] More condos opt to snuff out smoking ($$)
SMOKE-FREE condominiums are a small but growing trend in Hawaii, with a handful of condo owner associations amending their rules in recent years to prohibit smoking. Now a developer is set to build what is being described as the first new condo tower bu
Apr 7, 2013
Honolulu (HI) Star Advertiser
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Apr 7, 2013 09:21
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VIDEOS: Smoke-Free Housing Strategies in New York City
Community Service Society of New York / Smoke-Free Housing: A Guide for the Residents of New York City / Asian Americans for Equality (16:44): Making Room to Breathe: A Case Study of Smoke-Free Housing in NYC / New York Public Interest Research Group (31:
Apr 5, 2013
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Apr 11, 2013 12:43