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[California] Study: People Test Positive for Smoke Exposure After Staying in Non-Smoking Hotel Rooms

IMPLICATIONS: It's unclear exactly how cigarette byproducts ended up in places they didn't belong. It could, write the authors, be the result of smoke migration, or from other patrons ignoring the ban, or from hotels not being entirely upfront about hono
The Atlantic Monthly
added May 14, 2013 19:11
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[Ireland] Lung cancer not just a risk for smokers, studies show

Someone who has been exposed with high levels of radon gas will show signs of bronchitis or pneumonia, wheezing, heavy breath, and infections. Other risks include second-hand smoke but the "ban in all workplaces in Ireland should help to reduce the expo
Irish Independent (ie)
added May 14, 2013 17:22
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[China] KRASNOPOLSKY: Smokers ignorant, but not evil

Smokers in China might be ignorant, but they are definitely not immoral. This was not the first time I asked somebody not to smoke around my kids, and my requests have never been ignored. I, myself, always walk away from a crowd of non-smokers whenever I
Global Times (cn)
added May 14, 2013 13:46
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[California] 'Nonsmoking' Hotel Rooms May Not Fully Protect Guests

Partial smoking bans still left study participants with signs of tobacco exposure
HealthDay [HealthScout]
added May 14, 2013 13:06
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[Delaware] No smoking gun in cancer cluster study

Officials found more indoor than outdoor pollutants ... Smoking was also blamed for poor indoor air quality, Knearl said.
Cape Gazette (Lewes, DE)
added May 14, 2013 12:55
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[UK, California] BMJ: Non-smoking hotel rooms still expose occupants to tobacco smoke

Non-smokers should shun hotels operating partial smoking bans, advise authors Non-smoking rooms in hotels operating a partial smoking ban don’t protect their occupants from tobacco smoke, reveals research published online in Tobacco Control.
PoliticsHome (uk)
added May 14, 2013 12:19
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[Asia, Malaysia] LETTER: Dealing with second-hand smoke is hard

I am also worried about his health, but my husband thinks it's not a big deal. He thinks we are nagging and are trying to control him. So how are we going to say no to second-hand smoke? We can't even get our loved ones to quit. What more with other pe
The Star (my)
added May 14, 2013 05:09
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[California] ‘Third-hand Smoke’ Affects Guests In Non-Smoking Hotel Rooms: Report

If a hotel allows smoking in any of its rooms, the smoke gets into all of them, according to the study, which assessed smoke residue on surfaces and in the air of both smoking and non-smoking rooms in 30 California hotels where smoking was allowed.
International Business Times
added May 14, 2013 05:07
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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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'Thirdhand Smoking' Poses Danger To Guests In Non-Smoking Hotel Rooms, Study Claims

Partial smoking bans in hotels fail to protect guests from carcinogens that may waft through ventilation systems and linger on surfaces for weeks and months, a new study claims.
Medical Daily
added May 14, 2013 04:49
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