You move because you don’t want the stink to linger on your clothes, you joke to your companion that you’re getting high without even buying weed, and you wonder whether the second-hand smoke ...

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 ...

Even a Little Secondhand Smoke Ups Odds for A-Fib By Carole Tanzer Miller HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, April 8, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Just a little exposure to secondhand smoke may increase your ...

Asthma is a significant disease; among children, the prevalence is between 7 and 11%. The exacerbation of asthma by second-hand tobacco smoke is well documented, but as smoking tobacco has declined, ...

Second-hand smoke contains over 7,000 chemicals, with at least 250 of them being known toxins and around 70 classified as carcinogens. These harmful substances include nicotine, carbon monoxide ...

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 ...

The Council has adopted a recommendation that will help reduce exposure to second-hand smoke and aerosols and achieve a tobacco-free generation in Europe by 2040 as set out in Europe’s Beating Cancer ...

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 : ...