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[Solomon Islands] Solomons outraged over photo of child smoking

An online photograph of a young Solomon Islands boy smoking has sparked fierce debate over children's rights and child welfare. The boy, whose image was posted on a Solomon Islands Facebook page, appears to be about six or seven years old. The Forum So
Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) (au)
added Mar 22, 2013 13:09
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[Australia] Parental smoking and risk of childhood brain tumors - Milne

This study investigated associations between parental smoking and risk of CBT in a population-based case–control study conducted between 2005 and 2010
International Journal of Cancer
added Mar 21, 2013 12:13
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[UK] Cumbria's hospitals treat 100 children a year for second-hand smoke illnesses

Dr Nigel Calvert, of NHS Cumbria, wants to raise awareness of the dangers of second-hand smoke on children and said adults smoking in cars led to them suffering from illnesses such as bronchitis and asthma. "Attitudes to smoking at home vary and some pe
Cumberland News (uk)
added Mar 20, 2013 15:53
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[Philippines, California] LETARGO: Smoking tolerance among Pinoys lead to smoking-related illnesses

Among Filipinos, smoking-related illnesses are easily taken for granted because of our culture leniency towards smoking and smoking habits. It is ingrained in our culture to tolerate smoking, especially among men, because it is seen as a “cool” or “manly
Asian Journal (The Filipino-American (FilAm) Community Newspaper)
added Mar 16, 2013 14:08
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Depressed Teens 13 Times More Likely to Smoke

The two newest studies examined the impact of divorce and childhood depression, and found that these two factors drastically increase a child’s likelihood of becoming a regular smoker.
Healthline Networks
added Mar 16, 2013 10:31
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[Canada, USA] Children of divorced parents more likely to start smoking

Both daughters and sons from divorced families are significantly more likely to initiate smoking in comparison to their peers from intact families, shows a new analysis of 19,000 Americans. This University of Toronto study, published online this month in
University of Toronto
added Mar 15, 2013 14:40
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Gender-specific association between childhood adversities and smoking in adulthood: findings from a population-based study

These findings underscore the need for future research that investigates gender-specific differences, and the possible mechanisms, linking individual ACEs and smoking behaviours.
Public Health
added Mar 14, 2013 15:16
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Children of divorced parents more likely to start smoking

Both daughters and sons from divorced families are significantly more likely to initiate smoking in comparison to their peers from intact families, shows a new analysis of 19,000 Americans.
ScienceBlog
added Mar 14, 2013 15:15
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[Uae] Parents seek smoking ban in cars with children

Parents across the UAE have expressed their hopes that a by-law banning smoking in cars in the presence of children 12 years and younger will soon be passed.
Gulf News (ae)
added Mar 14, 2013 09:44
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[Texas] Police: Toddler chewed on cigar

Pasadena police said Ruiz was smoking synthetic marijuana ... While Ruiz was passed out, the 2-year-old grabbed one of his cigars and chewed on it, police said.
KPRC-TV (Houston, TX)
added Mar 9, 2013 22:32
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