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Evaluating the effectiveness of the US Navy and Marine Corps Tobacco Policy: an assessment of secondhand smoke exposure in US Navy submariners -- Yarnall et al. -- Tobacco Control

This study provides evidence that non-tobacco using submariners were exposed to SHS. Exposure was seen in all submarine classes and was not limited to personnel working in proximity to the smoking area. The existing policy was inadequate to protect non-sm
Tobacco Control
added Aug 8, 2012 11:58
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Table of Contents Volume 14 Issue 8 August 2011

A Systematic Review of Smoking Cessation Intervention Studies in China / Smoking Cessation Treatment Preferences, Intentions, and Behaviors Among a Large Sample of Colorado Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgendered Smokers / Smoking Outcome Expectancies
Nicotine and Tobacco Research
added Aug 6, 2012 15:05
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[New Hampshire] Hudson American Legion Post 48 smoking ban called off

More than 50 people, many of them Legion members, packed a meeting room at the Fulton Street building Monday night and mostly railed against the ban, which had been passed at a meeting in June.
Nashua (NH) Telegraph
added Jul 31, 2012 12:02
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[New Hampshire] Smoking ban being debated at Hudson’s American Legion Post 48

But now veterans, family members and friends who call Hudson’s American Legion Post 48 home are again holding their collective breaths as they await word whether a recent vote to ban smoking as of Aug. 1 will take effect or be overturned at an upcoming s
Nashua (NH) Telegraph
added Jul 31, 2012 12:00
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[New Hampshire] Hudson Post 48 Legionnaires pass smoking ban

handful of members present at American Legion Post 48’s most recent meeting voted unanimously after 15-20 minutes of discussion to ban smoking in the bar and lounge, executive board Chairman Pete Ledoux said. The motion that launched the discussion was
Nashua (NH) Telegraph
added Jul 31, 2012 11:58
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Calling for a Tobacco Free Military

Lung Association president tells Senate Subcommittee "tobacco is an enemy of combat readiness" and discusses other health threats to troops
American Lung Association
added Jul 20, 2012 13:56
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Tide turning in China's battle against tobacco

China's Health Minister Chen Zhu on Wednesday became the first person from the Chinese mainland -- home to one third of the world's smokers -- to receive a prestigious World Health Organization (WHO) award on tobacco control.
Xinhua Newswire
added Jul 20, 2012 13:42
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[Indiana] VFW, Legion posts go smoke-free

Members of the Columbus posts of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and American Legion will have to light up outside their buildings despite an exemption for private clubs in the recently adopted statewide ban on smoking in public places.
Columbus (IN) Republic
added Jul 16, 2012 12:40
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[Indiana] Matthew Tully: Many veterans enjoying smoke-free air in Legion halls

Yes, after all that time in which the mayor blocked a solid smoking ban because he didn't want to tell veterans what to do, it turns out many veterans are just fine with clearing the air. In Broad Ripple, following the direction of new city and state smo
Indianapolis (IN) Star
added Jul 16, 2012 12:33
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Smoking among troops deployed in combat areas and its association with combat exposure among navy personnel in Sri Lanka

Cumulative exposure to trauma may increase the risk of smoking.
Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention and Policy
added Jul 13, 2012 05:29
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