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7 Airports that Don't Care about Your Lungs - Pictures

CBS
added Nov 22, 2012 06:11
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Even the Smell of Cigarettes Changes How We Use Public Spaces

Qian Hui Tan observes that smokers are "purveyors of sensory pollution" - creating a scent that, like all odors, can invade and take over. When that space is public, the impact can be immense, segregating and stratifying public spaces.
The Atlantic Monthly
added Sep 27, 2012 14:53
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[Slovenia] Tobacco Ban Cuts Exposure to Smoke, Fails to Convince Smokers

Five years have passed since Slovenia introduced tough anti-smoking law, banning tobacco smoke from indoor public and work places. While the legislation helped reduce exposure to smoke, it failed to reduce the number of smokers. Caterers meanwhile say the
Slovenian Press Agency (STA) (si)
added Aug 4, 2012 13:26
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French Researchers Recommend Stopping E-Cigarette Use in Public

Use of electronic cigarettes in public spaces such as restaurants should be forbidden, French researchers wrote in a government-commissioned report. Use of the devices, electronic tubes that simulate the effect of smoking by producing nicotine vapor, sh
Business Week/Bloomberg
added May 28, 2013 13:27
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[Cyprus] Up to one in three teens smoke

WITH THE latest statistics showing that up to one in three secondary school students in Cyprus are smokers, the health ministry and the police are launching an anti-smoking campaign. “Smoking is the only cause of death that is preventable in the world t
Cyprus Mail (cy)
added Nov 17, 2012 18:30
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SIEGEL: Meta-Analysis of Smoking Ban and Heart Attack Studies Seems to Have Cherry-Picked Its Data, Excluding the Second Largest Study Because It Failed to Find an Effect

the real reason for the exclusion of the Rodu study was that it showed negative results among a systematic sample of large populations. The study is fatal to the notion that smoking bans produce dramatic, immediate, and measurable reductions in heart att
The Rest of the Story-Tobacco Analasys and Commentary (Michael Siegel blog)
added Nov 14, 2012 07:05
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Secondhand Smoke Takes Large Physical and Economic Toll

Exposure Disproportionately Affects African Americans, Especially Infants
University of California at San Francisco (UCSF)
added Sep 20, 2012 17:42
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Secondhand Smoke Effects Are Lasting

MedPage Today
added May 23, 2012 16:31
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Smoke travels to non-smoking hotel rooms, study shows

Story Highlights * Smoke residue found in non-smoking rooms * Guests get sticky nicotine on their fingers * Shrinking number of hotels allows smoking
USA Today
added May 14, 2013 05:03
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[Iowa] Tullys suing tobacco company ($$)

The widow and children of former Dubuque Mayor Thomas Tully have filed suit against maker of Kent cigarettes, which claimed its product had 'the greatest health protection."
Dubuque (IA) Telegraph-Herald
added Apr 2, 2013 09:07
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