Feb. 7 (UPI) --Nearly all young children have traces of nicotine on their hands, even those living in non-smoking households, a study published Monday by JAMA Network Open found. Just over 97% of the ...
Secondhand smoke, also known as environmental tobacco smoke (ETS), refers to the smoke inhaled by those who are not actively smoking. This invisible culprit poses a significant health risk, especially ...
Purposefully and repeatedly exposing children to secondhand smoke — a known human carcinogen — is child abuse, according to an opinion piece written by Adam Goldstein, MD, MPH, a professor in the ...
Read full article: $4.3M will fund three projects to improve public safety, infrastructure in Jacksonville The suspect was shot and killed by Officer Luis Mercado. Read full article: Over 4 inches of ...
Mother smoking near children Researchers found that children exposed to secondhand smoke had higher than average levels of lead in their blood. The Conversation — Secondhand smoke may be an important ...
As climate change causes a longer and more severe wildfire season, exposure to wildfire smoke in children is an increasing problem. Wildfire smoke is felt to be more dangerous than typical air ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Young children who were exposed to cigarette smoke as babies may be more likely to suffer certain allergies, a new study suggests. Experts have known that exposure to ...
Children are more likely to develop asthma if their father was exposed to second-hand smoke when he was a child, according to a study published today (Thursday) in the European Respiratory Journal.
Q: I've seen the Virginia Department of Health commercials about children and health risks of secondhand cigarette smoke exposure. How effective are the commercials? A: The commercials are part of a ...
Around 40 percent of 10 to 11-year-olds will be obese or overweight by 2030, it's predicted. Shutterstock Nick Mitchell, the founder of global gym business Ultimate Performance, said it was no ...
ROWLANDS. WHERE IS THIS FIRE? JOHNNY: FIRE EQUIPMENT ON 87TH STREET, IT’S TO THE WEST OF THE OBERLAND PARKWAY. A DECK ON FIRE HAS CAUGHT THE BACK OF A HOUSE ON FIRE. THE FRONT OF THE HOUSE SEEMED TO ...
NEENAH (WLUK) -- A driver died after crashing into a tree in Neenah over the weekend and a child suspected of being in the vehicle at the time of the crash was later found in a smoke-filled apartment.