Emphysema from Second Hand Smoke
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Children & second–hand smoke : Canadian Lung Association
lung.ca — “The canadian lung association - asthma, copd, tuberculosis, sleep apnea, emphysema, quit smoking, air quality.” View full resource at lung.ca
Most Recently Shared on November 17, 2009 at 6:40 pm By:
Heart and Stroke FDN Health Organization
RT @quitnowbc: Second-hand smoke can cause ear infections, breathing problems, SIDS & serious diseases in kids http://ow.ly/D6Ca
Second-Hand Smoke May Provoke Inflammatory Response in Lungs
newswise.com — “Second-hand smoke is associated with a number of diseases and conditions, including cancer, heart disease, and emphysema. It is an irritant to lung tissue and blood vessels, but the processes through which the body reacts to second-hand smoke comprise a mystery scientists are only beginning to unravel.” View full resource at newswise.com
Most Recently Shared on August 26, 2010 at 11:17 pm By:
Second-Hand Smoke May Provoke Inflammatory Response in Lungs: Second-hand smoke is associated with a number of dis... http://bit.ly/bRkxJr
Second-hand smoke triggers complex inflammatory response
news-medical.net — “Second-hand smoke is associated with a number of diseases and conditions, including cancer, heart disease, and emphysema. It is an irritant to lung tissue and blood vessels, but the processes through which the body reacts to second-hand smoke comprise a mystery scientists are only beginning to unravel. Researchers at the University of Colorado-Denver are currently studying how second-hand smoke affects the lungs of rats, and so far it appears that second-hand smoke triggers a complex inflammator” View full resource at news-medical.net
Most Recently Shared on August 27, 2010 at 11:16 am By:
Second-hand smoke triggers complex inflammatory response: Second-hand smoke is associated with a number of disease... http://bit.ly/cMfjKa
Second-hand smoke increases diabetes risk
endocrineweb.com — “Cigarette smoke is known to be one of the leading contributors to the development of type 2 diabetes.” View full resource at endocrineweb.com
Most Recently Shared on December 20, 2010 at 6:34 pm By:
Second-hand smoke increases diabetes risk http://ow.ly/1axn24
Second Hand Smoke More Harmful Than People Think - QualityPoint Technologies
qualitypointtech.net — “Being exposed to second hand smoke, also known as passive smoking - non-smokers breathing in smoke from lit cigarettes around them - may significantly increase the long-term risk of developing lung disease, such as lung cancer and COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), according to a report published in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. The same applies to casual (occasional) smoking. This is the first study to demonstrate what passive or occasional smoking d” View full resource at qualitypointtech.net
Most Recently Shared on August 21, 2010 at 10:09 pm By:
Second Hand Smoke More Harmful Than People Think: Being exposed to second hand smoke, also known as passive smokin... http://bit.ly/b7Xns9
Smokers At Risk From Their Own 'Second-Hand' Smoke
medicalnewstoday.com — “It is well known that smokers damage their health by directly inhaling cigarette smoke. Now, research published in BioMed Central's open access journal Environmental Health has shown that t” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on February 2, 2010 at 4:02 am By:
Smokers At Risk From Their Own 'Second-Hand' Smoke http://tinyurl.com/yjqshf7
She's never had a cigarette, but woman will die from 'smokers lung' because of 60-a-day parents' second-hand smoke | Mail Online
dailymail.co.uk — “Lynda Mitchell, 52, is dying from Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) - a disease suffered by heavy smokers - but has always despised tobacco.” View full resource at dailymail.co.uk
Most Recently Shared on June 22, 2010 at 9:20 am By:
She's never had a cigarette, but woman will die from 'smokers lung' because of 60-a-day parents' second-hand smoke... http://bit.ly/cWgc6u
Active smoking and second-hand smoke linked to breast cancer
physorg.com — “There is now enough scientific evidence to link both active smoking and second-hand smoke to breast cancer, according to an international panel convened by the Ontario Tobacco Research Unit, an affiliate of the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, with support from the Public Health ...” View full resource at physorg.com
Most Recently Shared on April 23, 2009 at 8:29 pm By:
Active smoking and second-hand smoke linked to breast cancer http://tinyurl.com/cym538
Second-Hand Smoke Increases Risk Of Invasive Meningococcal Disease In Children
medicalnewstoday.com — “Children exposed to second-hand smoke are more likely to get invasive meningococcal disease than children who are not exposed, reports a study from Chien-Chang Lee at the Harvard School of Public” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on December 8, 2010 at 1:05 pm By:
MNT Pediatrics News Pediatrics and Health News
Second-Hand Smoke Increases Risk Of Invasive Meningococcal Disease In Children http://mnt.to/3Np5 #pediatrics
Hearing Loss In Teens Linked To Second Hand Smoke Exposure
medicalnewstoday.com — “Children who are exposed to secondhand smoke have a higher risk of suffering from low- and high-frequency hearing loss during their teens, researchers from NYU Langone Medical Center in New York C” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on July 19, 2011 at 12:05 am By:
Hearing Loss In Teens Linked To Second Hand Smoke Exposure http://mnt.to/3Ym6 #hearing #deafness
Breast Cancer Risks Increased by Second Hand Smoke | ThirdAge
thirdage.com — “A new research effort on invasive breast cancer risks has identified a new threat to women -- second hand smoke. Reviewing the cases of more than 80,000 American women from 1993 through 1998, a study funded by U.S. National Heart, Lung and Blood” View full resource at thirdage.com
Most Recently Shared on March 2, 2011 at 5:04 pm By:
Breast Cancer Risks Increased by Second Hand Smoke http://bit.ly/gVo64K
Protecting yourself from second-hand and third-hand smoke : Canadian Lung Association
lung.ca — “Explains steps you can take to protect yourself and people you love from tobacco smoke. discusses drifting smoke and gives advice to tenants, neighbours and landlords.” View full resource at lung.ca
Most Recently Shared on November 19, 2009 at 6:16 pm By:
Heart and Stroke FDN Health Organization
RT @quitnowbc: Protecting kids from second-hand smoke: a personal story from the mom of two kids with asthma http://ow.ly/DKvP
YouTube - Second-hand smoke study
youtube.com — “In a press conference today at the Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine, researchers announced result...” View full resource at youtube.com
Most Recently Shared on October 20, 2010 at 7:16 am By:
Second-hand smoking study: Ventilation systems smoke-free policies do not protect from exposure to nicotine in the air. http://bit.ly/dBMf02
Futurity.org – Second-hand smoke imperils unborn
futurity.org — “Research news from leading universities” View full resource at futurity.org
Most Recently Shared on March 16, 2011 at 4:08 pm By:
Manu Bhargava Pediatrician, Physician, and Doctor
Another huge reason not to smoke. http://www.futurity.org/health-medicine/second-hand-smoke-imperils-unborn/ http://fb.me/MTUHdNmp
Children Living In Apartments Exposed to Neighbors Second Hand Smoke
emaxhealth.com — “That is the finding from a new study published in the January issue of the journal Pediatrics and the researchers hope the findings will be a catalyst...” View full resource at emaxhealth.com
Most Recently Shared on December 13, 2010 at 8:12 pm By:
Denise Reynolds RD Nutritionist and Dietitian
Again, if you can't quit, please at least stop smoking around children. http://fb.me/GfEjOP4r
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