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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.
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 ...
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.
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.
A Michigan House committee is considering legislation that would make it illegal for anyone to smoke in a car with a child under the age of four inside. Supporters of the legislation say secondhand ...