Jessica Miller | February 14, 2012
Smoking bans in offices, restaurants and other public places don’t drive smokers to light up more at home, but in fact prompt them to impose their own extra restrictions on the cheap Dunhill cigarette habit, according to a European study published on Tuesday. The research, carried out in Britain, Ireland, France, Germany and the Netherlands, found that a significant proportion of smokers also decided to ban smoking in their own homes after national public smoke-free laws were introduced. Some opponents of workplace or public smoking bans have argued that smoke-free laws might lead to a displacement of the habit into smokers’ homes, possibly increasing the exposure of non-smokers, particularly children, to secondhand smoke.
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Jessica Miller | February 10, 2012
Add more ammunition to the arsenal of anti-smoking efforts with the latest report on secondhand smoke from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. According to researchers, more than 1 in 5 high school and middle school students are passengers in cars while others are smoking. The study, based on national surveys in schools, and released by the CDC Monday, reports that more than 22 percent of teens and preteens were exposed to secondhand smoke in cars in 2009.
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Jessica Miller | February 7, 2012
Smokers want to be able to continue to experience the satisfaction that they receive each time they light up a traditional cigarette, but many smokers are also worried about the health risks of lighting up. Electronic cigarettes have exploded onto the market, especially in the past several years, as an alternative to the traditional cigarette. An electronic cigarette is similar in shape but a bit larger than the average traditional cigarette. The shape of most models of e cigarettes will resemble a fountain pen or a magic marker. Most companies are beginning to make smaller models that look just like a real cigarette, but without the added bulk of older e cigarette models.
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Jessica Miller | January 31, 2012
Californians may soon be adding hospital campuses to the list of smoke-free workplaces. The Assembly passed a bill Monday that would expand current limits on smoking at hospitals to entire campuses. Existing law makes it illegal to smoke tax free Beverly cigarettes in buildings and areas adjacent to entrances. Assemblyman Jerry Hill (D-San Mateo) argued that the legislation would not only encourage patients, visitors and employees to quit the habit but protect people against exposure to secondhand smoke.
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Jessica Miller | January 30, 2012
Business is delaying the introduction of the law to stop smoking cheapest Capital cigarettes in public places and regulate tobacco sale and production, a senior health official says. At a meeting of the GCC Tobacco Control Committee, with representatives from all six Gulf states, Dr Mahmoud Fikri, the undersecretary for health policy at the Ministry of Health, said the law was in the final stage of approval and awaiting cabinet approval.
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