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A meta-analysis of published epidemiological studies has found that exposure to second-hand smoke can significantly increase the risk of breast cancer in women who do not smoke. The study is ...
Second-hand smoke's mark on the DNA While the effects of maternal smoking during pregnancy have long been known to affect the epigenome, this research is among the first to show how second-hand ...
Can you get high from second-marijuana smoke? Is it really possible to feel the intoxicating effects of cannabis by just inhaling second-hand fumes? Nearly every story you hear, however ...
A new study has found that exposure to second-hand smoke during pregnancy and actually smoking increase the risk of placental abruption, a complication that can be fatal to both parent and baby ...
RENO, Nev. — Second-hand smoke in indoor casino areas is up to 18 times more harmful than outdoor levels, according to a University of Nevada, Reno study published this month in the ...
ETHealthworld interacted with medical experts and smoking cessation advocates who shed light on the pressing issue of second-hand smoke, often called the silent killer. While much attention has ...
The EU is encouraging member states to update and expand the existing legislation on smoke and aerosol-free environments. On this page Tobacco use and second-hand smoke Health benefits of smoke-free ...
Jess Thomson is a Newsweek Science Reporter based in London UK. Her focus is reporting on science, technology and healthcare. She has covered weird animal behavior, space news and the impacts of ...
The harm that second-hand smoke causes to family pets is the focus of a new NHS health campaign. NHS Lanarkshire has teamed up with local vets to highlight how smoking affects not just other ...
Association of exposure to second-hand smoke during childhood with blood DNA methylation. Environment International , 2025; 195: 109204 DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2024.109204 Cite This Page : ...