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).

Smoke-free air laws effective at protecting children from secondhand smoke Date: June 11, 2010 Source: Harvard School of Public Health Summary: Researchers have found that children and adolescents ...

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.

Children who do not live with smokers may still carry chemicals from smoke in their bodies when they live near people who smoke because it can still seep into their homes through walls and shared ...

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.

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 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. The toddler loved the cake so much that she didn't want to cut it.