Passive Smokers
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Beware! Passive Smoking May Up Snoring Risk In Kids
Parents who smoke may increase the risk of snoring in their child. Research shows that children who are exposed to cigarette smoke in home daily have higher risk of snoring than the unexposed children.
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How Parents May Be Exposing Kids To Second-Hand Smoke
The children of parents who thought they were smoking in safe ways, still had signs of twice as much tobacco and nicotine exposure.
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Plea in Delhi High Court Against Cigarette Sale, Smoking on its Premises
Delhi High Court has admitted a PIL which sought a ban on smoking in court complex and removal of all shops selling tobacco and cigarette there citing ill-effects on health and contending that people cannot be "subjected to become passive smokers".
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Passive smoking raises TB risk
Smoking has long been known to boost tuberculosis risk, and recent research suggests that being exposed to someone else's tobacco smoke also increases the likelihood of contracting the disease.
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Secondhand smoke adds to smokers' health risks
In addition to the risks associated with directly inhaling cigarette smoke, smokers also face significant risk from their own secondhand smoke.
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Stroke risk increases with smoking
The risk of stroke among women smokers is well known. But the risk is even higher for women whose husbands also smoke.
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Vit. C may cut passive smoking damage
Vitamin C may help prevent the damage caused by passive smoking, offering a way for people to protect themselves from smokers in their lives, according to recent research.
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Beware! Passive Smoking May Up Snoring Risk In Kids
Parents who smoke may increase the risk of snoring in their child. Research shows that children who are exposed to cigarette smoke in home daily have higher risk of snoring than the unexposed children.
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How Parents May Be Exposing Kids To Second-Hand Smoke
The children of parents who thought they were smoking in safe ways, still had signs of twice as much tobacco and nicotine exposure.
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Plea in Delhi High Court Against Cigarette Sale, Smoking on its Premises
Delhi High Court has admitted a PIL which sought a ban on smoking in court complex and removal of all shops selling tobacco and cigarette there citing ill-effects on health and contending that people cannot be "subjected to become passive smokers".
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Passive smoking raises TB risk
Smoking has long been known to boost tuberculosis risk, and recent research suggests that being exposed to someone else's tobacco smoke also increases the likelihood of contracting the disease.
-
Secondhand smoke adds to smokers' health risks
In addition to the risks associated with directly inhaling cigarette smoke, smokers also face significant risk from their own secondhand smoke.
-
Stroke risk increases with smoking
The risk of stroke among women smokers is well known. But the risk is even higher for women whose husbands also smoke.
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Vit. C may cut passive smoking damage
Vitamin C may help prevent the damage caused by passive smoking, offering a way for people to protect themselves from smokers in their lives, according to recent research.
