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Secondhand smoking and smoking bans

Current Cardiovascular Risk Reports, 2009
Secondhand smoking (SHS), also known as passive smoking or environmental tobacco smoke, is a serious threat to public health. Exposure to SHS is a significant risk factor for lung cancer, respiratory diseases, stroke, and coronary heart disease (CHD) among nonsmokers and is responsible for about 49,000 deaths per year in the United States. In an effort
Sadik A. Khuder, Ruby N. Nucklos
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Secondhand Smoke Hurts Everyone

NEW SOLUTIONS: A Journal of Environmental and Occupational Health Policy, 2003
Below is testimony in support of a city-wide worksite smoking ban presented by NYCOSH (The New York Committee on Occupational Safety and Health) to the New York City Council on November 12, 2002.
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Secondhand smoke and rhinitis

Current Opinion in Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery, 2016
The article reviews the most recent literature on the association between secondhand tobacco smoke exposure and rhinitis. The discussion will focus on the biologic links between tobacco exposure and rhinitis symptoms, evaluating this relationship in different populations.Significant associations between tobacco smoke exposure and rhinitis symptoms have
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Secondhand smoke at work

Current Opinion in Allergy & Clinical Immunology, 2010
Secondhand smoke (SHS) exposure in the workplace remains common and has important acute and chronic health effects. The present study reviews the recent evidence linking workplace SHS exposure with poor health and the benefits of smoke-free workplace legislation.Workplace SHS exposure continues to occur in many parts of the United States and around the
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Selected Secondhand Smoke Research

Journal of Addictive Diseases, 2000
Secondhand smoke is one of the more controversial public health issues. It is controversial because laws regulating secondhand smoke create conflict between the rights of smokers and non-smokers. The results of secondhand smoke research frequently focus on risk factors in four areas: heart disease, cancer, respiratory disorders, and middle ear discase.
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Dipstick tests for secondhand smoke exposure

Nicotine & Tobacco Research, 2010
We tested TobacAlert and NicAlert immunochromatographic strips for use as indicators of secondhand smoke (SHS) exposure.Urine samples collected from SHS-unexposed volunteers were spiked with cotinine to concentrations of 5, 8, 13, and 23 ng cotinine/ml urine. One sample was not spiked and used as a control.
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Secondhand smoke exposure in the workplace

American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2005
Currently, there is little understanding of the relationship between the strength of workplace smoking policies and the likelihood and duration, not just the likelihood, of exposure to secondhand smoke at work.This study assessed self-reported exposure to secondhand smoke at work in hours per week among a cross-sectional sample of 3650 Massachusetts ...
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