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[UK-Scotland] Pregnant women to be offered smoking tests

The service will be offered to all women in the early stages of pregnancy and will indicate raised levels of exposure to the gas through smoking or passive smoking. Midwives can then refer women to stop-smoking support services, as well as additional ca
The Scotsman (uk)
added Jun 3, 2013 23:45
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[UK-Scotland] Campaign to ban sale of tobacco at Games

ANTI-smoking activists have called for the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow to be completely tobacco-free.
Herald Scotland (The Herald and Sunday Herald) (uk)
added Jun 3, 2013 23:48
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[UK-Scotland] Campaign to ban sale of tobacco at Games

ANTI-smoking activists have called for the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow to be completely tobacco-free.
Herald Scotland (The Herald and Sunday Herald) (uk)
added Jun 3, 2013 23:48
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[UK-Scotland] Jim Hume MSP launches consultation on bill banning smoking in vehicles with children present

Jim says in the foreword to his consultation document: Recent research has shown that 17% of 11-16 year olds in the UK are exposed to second-hand smoke more than once a week while in a car with a further 30% indicating exposure once a week or less. Thes
Liberal Democrat website (uk)
added May 31, 2013 10:33
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[UK-Scotland] Dundee groups back car smoking ban

research shows that, even with the window open, the air quality inside the car can be as bad as that seen in industrial cities like Beijing or Moscow. That’s why one Scottish MSP, South of Scotland member Jim Hume, has launched a bid to get the Scottish
(Dundee) Evening Telegraph (uk)
added May 30, 2013 13:17
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[UK-Scotland] EDITORIAL: Smoke signal says do not light up

It is perfectly reasonable and logical to suggest that one place where people should not smoke is outside the public entrance to a hospital.
Evening Times (uk)
added May 30, 2013 07:14
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[UK-Scotland] EDITORIAL: Smoking ban in hospital grounds a healthy move

For far too long, patients and visitors have had to wade through a fug of smoke and an unsightly tide of cigarette butts at the entrances to Glasgow's hospitals.
Herald Scotland (The Herald and Sunday Herald) (uk)
added May 30, 2013 07:12
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[UK-Scotland] Warden patrols to enforce new smoking ban at hospitals

WARDENS are to patrol the grounds of hospitals in Scotland's biggest health-board area in the latest bid to crack down on smoking.
Herald Scotland (The Herald and Sunday Herald) (uk)
added May 30, 2013 06:57
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[UK-Scotland] Health chiefs back car smoking ban

the Scottish member of parliament, Jim Huhne, wants to introduce a bill to make it law. If the move is pushed forward to make smoking in cars with children in them illegal, Wigan’s health experts have said they will support the bid.
Wigan Observer (uk)
added May 30, 2013 06:54
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[UK-Scotland] Plan for smoking ban in cars with child passengers ($$)

Motorists and passengers who smoke when children are in the car will face £60 fines if Holyrood backs pioneering legislation being proposed by the Liberal Democrats’ health spokesman.
Times Of London (uk)
added May 29, 2013 01:26
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