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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
WebWire
added Apr 17, 2013 07:41
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[Asia] Association between smoke-free workplace and second-hand smoke exposure at home in India

Implementation of smoke-free legislation in India was associated with a higher proportion of adults reporting a smoke-free home. These findings further strengthen the case for accelerated implementation of Article 8 of the Framework Convention on Tobacco
Tobacco Control
added Apr 17, 2013 07:21
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[Asia] Ban on smoking in workplaces in India has led to more smoke free homes ($$)

British Medical Journal
added Apr 17, 2013 07:08
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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.
Medical Daily
added 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
West Journal - Welfare Society Territory (it)
added 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
U-T San Diego [San Diego Union Tribune]
added Apr 13, 2013 09:49
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SMOKE-FREE HOUSING A Guide for Residents of New York City (PDF)

The aim of this guide is to empower New York City residents with information and resources to create healthier homes by making them free of secondhand smoke. By eliminating smoke from your home, and encouraging your building to go smoke-free, you can sig
New York City Coalition for a Smoke Free City
added Apr 11, 2013 12:45
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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:
You Tube
added Apr 11, 2013 12:43
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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
Vancouver (BC) Sun (ca)
added Apr 10, 2013 13:03
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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
(Madison, WI) Capital Times
added Apr 7, 2013 09:27
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