New Dangers of Secondhand Smoking
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A study finds that secondhand smoke increases the levels of a carcinogen in waitstaff and bartenders at a surprisingly fast rate
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TORONTO (CP) - The dangers of second-hand smoke are so great there should be a ban on lighting up in cars carrying children, Ontario doctors said Thursday, bringing an immediate outcry from critics who labelled it another attack on personal freedoms.
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Warning signs for cardiovascular disease are higher in people exposed to secondhand tobacco smoke, adding to the link between "passive smoke" and heart disease, according to a study released on Monday.
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TUESDAY, Jan. 4 (HealthDayNews) -- Even small amounts of secondhand smoke can sabotage a child's performance on reading, math, reasoning and logic tests, a new study finds.
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Health officials are considering new moves to crack down on smoking now that lighting up has been banned in bars. Increasing tobacco taxes tops the list as usual, but one new idea is to
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Second-hand smoke worsens lung function in people with cystic fibrosis, especially those with a specific gene, researchers said on Tuesday.
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Smokers of hand-rolled cigarettes tend to  consume less tobacco, but face a greater risk of developing  lung cancer than those who smoke manufactured cigarettes, a  study on Norwegian lung cancer patients has found.
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Here&#39;s one more reason not to smoke  -- smoking may damage sperm, passing along genetic damage to a  man&#39;s children, Canadian researchers report.
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"Endothelial dysfunction relative to (secondhand smoke) may be only partially reversible after cessation to the exposure, suggesting the importance of implementing smoke-free environments for children at home and in public places"  Even minor exposure to secondhand smoke can harm the cardiovascular system of children, a new study concludes. via WAVE-TV Louisville
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Children exposed to passive smoking have a higher risk of developing lung cancer later in life than other youngsters, according to new research.
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A campaign is warning people about the hidden health risks of the growing number of fake cigarettes sold in the UK.
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NEW YORK  - Pregnant women who are exposed   to second-hand smoke may be at heightened risk for suffering   miscarriages, according to research from Sweden.
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More adults, especially women,  are smoking these days and their secondhand smoke may be  contributing to the asthma epidemic among children in the  United States, results of a study suggest.
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Babies and young children are prone to infection with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and new research shows that the condition is worsened if they're exposed to cigarette smoke.
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Parents who smoke near their newborn babies are turning their children into heavy passive smokers and putting them in danger of breathing problems and cot death, a new study shows.
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Even small amounts of secondhand tobacco smoke can damage a child's arteries, researchers reported on Monday, adding to the growing body of evidence on the harmful affects of exposure to smoking.
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Smoking-related heart attacks are not just the preserve of the older tobacco addict, according to new World Health Organisation research.