New Delhi, Oct 2 (PTI) Leading health experts have called for 100 per cent smoke-free public places in India to protect millions from second-hand smoke, pointing to an estimated 3 ...

Second-hand smoke can irritate the airways, worsen asthma symptoms and increase the risk of serious lung problems. Doctors ...

NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of ...

You may never have smoked a cigarette in your life, but that doesn't necessarily mean you're safe from the harmful effects of tobacco. Simply being around someone who smokes can expose you to ...

Smoking and Secondhand Smoke Smoking (active smoking) is the inhalation of tobacco smoke by the individual. On the other hand ...

Children whose fathers experienced passive smoke exposure in childhood were significantly more likely to show impaired lung function as adults, based on data from more than 800 father-child pairs.

A new review paper by University of Nottingham researchers found that secondhand-smoke exposure increased the risk of stillbirth by 23% in nonsmoking pregnant women, compared with women who were not ...

New research finds many smokers underestimate how smoking and secondhand smoke can raise the risk of heart attacks and stroke ...

Exposure to secondhand cigarette smoke during the first days of life can cause changes in tooth enamel mineralization without causing visible changes to the teeth. This was demonstrated in an animal ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Offspring faced an elevated likelihood for impaired lung function trajectories from childhood to middle age if ...

Exposure to secondhand cigarette smoke during the first days of life can cause changes in tooth enamel mineralization without causing visible changes to the teeth. This was demonstrated in an animal ...