Showing posts with label Passive smoking. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Passive smoking. Show all posts
Sunday, January 12, 2014

The 50-year war on smoking

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The 1964 U.S. Surgeon General 's report on smoking — the first official acknowledgment by the federal government that smoking kills...
Thursday, November 21, 2013

Reducing Worker Exposure to ETS

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What better time than during the American Cancer Society ’s  annual Great American Smokeout , to highlight the benefit of  comprehens...
Thursday, September 5, 2013

WOMEN'S SAFETY AND HEALTH ISSUES AT WORK

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Today's post was shared by Safe Healthy Workers and comes from www.cdc.gov Over half the children born in the United States are b...
Wednesday, August 14, 2013

Anti-Smoking Battle Moves Outdoors

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Today's post was shared by RWJF PublicHealth and comes from abcnews.go.com First it was bars, restaurants and office buildings. No...
Thursday, October 6, 2011

The New Danger of Thirdhand Smoke: Why Passive Smoking Does Not Stop at Secondhand Smoke

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" Passive smoking exposure is a topic of great concern for public health because of its well-known adverse effects on human health ( I...
Saturday, April 23, 2011

Occupational Secondhand Smoke Exposures Continue in Some States

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A recent report by the US Centers for Disease Control (CDC) reports that despite potential disease smoking is not prohibited yet in som...
Wednesday, February 2, 2011

The Lingering Consequences of Smoke in the Workplace

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Countless studies have confirmed the health risks associated with smoking and secondhand smoke exposure. Now, new research is bringing atten...
Friday, December 10, 2010

Warning: Surgeon General Finds Workplace Tobacco is Even More Dangerous to Your Health

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Workers who are exposed to tobacco smoke, even in small quantities, are subjecting themselves to an increased risk of illness and disease...