Showing posts with label smoking. Show all posts
Showing posts with label smoking. Show all posts
Sunday, November 13, 2016

Weighing Genetic Factors in Cardiovascular Cases

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Cardiovascular cases involving occupational risks are complicated causation proof issues in workers' compensation cases. The associatio...
Monday, January 20, 2014

Smoking Is Worse Than You Imagined

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The latest surgeon general’s report on the health effects of smoking — issued at the 50th anniversary of the pathbreaking 1964 report — of...
Friday, August 23, 2013

Why Is Obama Caving on Tobacco?

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Tobacco in the workplace has been greatly reduced. It is,, and was a major contributing factor to occupational disease claims. Today's...
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...
Friday, August 2, 2013

Largest Study to Date Finds State Smoke-Free Laws Would Not Hurt Restaurant and Bar Business

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Smoking is a major cause of disease and workers' compensation claims . Tobacco usage in restaurants and bars is a danger to both the em...
Sunday, June 2, 2013

The Global Adult Tobacco Survey: Saving Lives From Tobacco Related Diseases

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Antismoking mass media campaigns can help reduce the prevalence of smoking by discouraging young persons from initiating smoking and by enc...
Wednesday, March 27, 2013

Should Employers Hire Smokers?

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Workers' Compensation claims seem to increase with both complexity and severity when a worker is a smoker and suffers an occupational ex...
Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Five US Airports that Put Employees and Passengers At Risk For Environmental Tobacco Smoke

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Secondhand Smoke Is Deadly Air pollution from secondhand smoke five times hi...
Wednesday, November 14, 2012

The Great American Smoke-out - November 15, 2012

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Read more about smoking and workers' compensation Workers' Compensation: The New Danger of Thirdhand  Smoke   ... Oct 06,...
Wednesday, February 20, 2008

Casino Employee in NJ Wins Cancer Suit for Second-Hand Smoke Forecasting a New Wave in Litigation

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An Atlantic City NJ casino card dealer employed at the Claridge Hotel who was exposed to second hand tobacco smoke was awarded workers' ...
Sunday, October 14, 2007

Workers' Compensation, "'The Dead Elephant' in the Room"

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Joining a loud and vocal majority, Peter Rousmanie, a writer for the periodical, Risk and Insurance, has authored a series of 4 articles on ...