England has banned smoking in cars where children are present – a law that will come into force from October 1, with offenders facing a fine of £50 ($77).

New spaces to protect children from second-hand smoke are to be introduced in a Kent district. Thanet District Council (TDC) and Kent County Council (KCC) have teamed up as part of the "Smokefree ...

The no-smoking area will cover most of the University of Alabama at Birmingham, Children’s Hospital, Cooper Green Medical Center, Jefferson County Department of Health, Bartow Arena and Veteran ...

A newly published report from an ongoing study shows that 95% of children living in so-called smoke-free homes – children with nonsmoking parents – have nicotine on their hands.

A proposal by British doctors to ban smoking in private cars has drivers, well, fuming. The Royal College of Physicians says passive smoke results in 300,000 extra visits by children to the doctor ...

Gigi Percival had a sign party for her birthday complete with a "No Smoking" cake and "Caution When Wet" signs.

Children with asthma who live in areas with "smoke-free" laws may suffer fewer bouts of coughing and wheezing as a result, a new study suggests.

These children had the highest cotinine levels and could benefit the most from an intervention to reduce exposure, regardless of smoke-free laws that might be in place, say the researchers.

France has banned smoking cigarettes at all parks, beaches and bus stops in an effort to “denormalize” tobacco around ...

Kids who lived with two or more adults who smoked in the home missed 1.54 more days than smoke-free kids.

The smoke-free areas will be located in public parks and play areas, high streets and outside schools New spaces to protect children from second-hand smoke are to be introduced in a Kent district ...