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To Smoke Or Not To Smoke? 24 Nov 2005
...guestrooms. The intention behind banning smoking in public places is obviously to protect non-smokers from the effects of passive smoking. ...
- Express Hotelier & Caterer,
- By John Dodd Nov 22, 2005
The oft-repeated mantra of the health secretary Patricia Hewitt is that 54 people die every year from the effects of passive smoking and, in all, 617 die from ...
- The Asian Age,
Frankenstein Food? Nov 22, 2005
...health. Take an issue like passive smoking. ... So does the girlfriend. So when we are together, passive smoking is not really an issue. In ...
- Radio Polonia,
Smoking ban would be 'lucicrous and workable', says pubs boss Nov 22, 2005
...food were "ludicrous and unworkable", saying the same rules should apply to all pubs, whether or not they serve food, to protect staff from passive smoking. ...
- Telegraph.co.uk,
Bar worker warns on passive smoke after cancer claim win Nov 20, 2005
A FORMER bar worker has warned the nation's 120,000 hospitality staff of the dangers of passive smoking after winning a David and Goliath legal battle over the ...
- Australian,
No smoking in Norway Nov 21, 2005
...caused by tobacco. "The main purpose of the legislation is to protect employees, as well as guests, from passive smoking. Up to ...
- Norway.org,
Smoke-free firms going for gold awards Nov 22, 2005
...to provide workers and customers with a smoke-free environment, not only to encourage more people to give up, but also to avoid the dangers of passive smoking. ...
- Sunderland Echo,
Sometimes it is not the culprit’s fault Nov 22, 2005
...cancer. Would a person who had knowingly sat in smoke-filled bars be charged for any treatments arising from passive smoking? These ...
- The Herald,
How our lifestyle dices with death Nov 19, 2005
Smoking and passive smoking combined accounted for 8.2 per cent of the total years of life lost due to premature death and disease in 2001. ...
- Melbourne Herald Sun,
We drink, proles binge Nov 19, 2005
It is true that many health experts agree that one can die of passive smoking whereas it’s very difficult, unless you’re George Plantagenet, 1st Duke of ...
- Times Online,
Posting the bans on workplace cigs Nov 21, 2005
...their employees. This would mean employers would have to take into account the effect of passive smoking on their employees. The ...
- Belfast Telegraph,
Parents back bid for homes smoke-free Nov 21, 2005
Mr Kerr said: "Passive smoking kills. In houses where both parents smoke, young people have a 72% increased risk of respiratory illnesses.". ...
- Glasgow Evening Times,
Hospitality group calls for no exemptions to smoking ban Nov 18, 2005
...that the government's own health department is considering allowing such a development given the medical evidence on the dangers of passive smoking.". ...
- PersonnelToday.com,
Sports stars back smoke free Nov 16, 2005
..."Passive smoking kills up to 1,000 lifelong non-smokers in Scotland each year, and the smoking ban ... Awareness of the dangers of passive smoking is also growing. ...
- I-Newswire.com (press release)
Councilor wants to amend Nov 20, 2005
It has also been scientifically proven that passive smoking or exposure to second-hand tobacco smoke causes numerous health problems to children such as asthma ...
- Cebu Daily News,
New smoking bans introduced Nov 17, 2005
Health Minister Jim McGinty said the ban was an important step in protecting the health of patrons and staff from the harmful effects of passive smoking. ...
- Kalgoorlie Golden Mail,
Smoke free homes campaign launched Nov 20, 2005
Protecting children from the effects of passive smoking is the focus of a new campaign being launched in the East End of Glasgow today. ...
- Scotland Today,
Column: Where there is smoke... Nov 16, 2005
Association and the CU smoke-free alliance swears to continue the struggle to include Champaign-Urbana in the fight against passive smoking, businesses are ...
- Daily Illini,
Change of lifestyle would slash cancer risk Nov 18, 2005
Problems with missing information meant they did not include other factors such as occupational risk or exposure to ultraviolet light and passive smoking. ...
- Sydney Morning Herald (subscription),
Firms won't be out in cold Nov 9, 2005
This move sees Scotland lead the rest of the UK in protecting individuals from the dangers posed by passive smoking, and I urge businesses and organisations in ...
- Scotsman,
Smokers urged to give up for a day Nov 16, 2005
...will probably take place in the USA this year, one third will be caused by smoking. Passive smoking also causes deaths and illness.
- Medical News Today,
Sleepwalking into free fall Nov 21, 2005
At least she was considerate enough not wanting to annoy other passengers with passive smoking, although they would not have appreciated a sudden gust of cold ...
- Mathaba.Net,
GMB calls for smoking ban in UK casinos Nov 15, 2005
GMB is committed to continue to prosecuting any personal injury sustained at work including smoking related illness from passive smoking. ...
- Union Network International,
BMDS agrees to ban smoking Nov 18, 2005
...building where smoking was allowed and it was an area where people would go to have a smoke and to talk, but people nowadays realise that passive smoking kills ...
- Royal Gazette,
Smokers urged to give up for a day Nov 17, 2005
Passive smoking also causes deaths and illness. Dr. Sener urged smokers to try to get help by telephoning their smoking cessation Quitline - 1-877-YES-QUIT. ...
- Dominican Today,
Harvard Institute for Public Health to Start Work in Cyprus in ... Nov 18, 2005
Director of the CII, Professor Filippos Democritou presented the Institute's research priorities, which are environmental pollution, passive smoking and its ...
- Greek News,
COPD: A Childhood Illness Oct 24, 2005
Effect of passive smoking on respiratory symptoms, bronchial responsiveness, lung function, and total serum IgE in the European Community Respiratory Health ...
- Medscape (subscription)
It's Great Up North Nov 21, 2005
TV pundits, the religious nuts who deny evolution with the phrase 'intelligent design' and the madness that descants on the ills of passive smoking, yet allows ...
- Vive Le Canada,
Four hundred years on, anti-smoking fascism is still alive Oct 29, 2005
...is the proliferation of dodgy dossiers with which the Blair tyranny has sought to brainwash the public into believing that so-called "passive smoking" kills. ...
- Scotsman,
Smoking in Public Places Oct 27, 2005
...matter of policy. Although smoking is known to cause lung cancer, the effect of passive smoking has proved harder to quantify. A 2002 ...
- Politics.co.uk,
Smoking ban in chaos after cabinet revolt Oct 24, 2005
...proposal balanced individual freedom with the duty of the state to protect individuals, especially bar and restaurant staff, from the impact of passive smoking ...
- The Observer,
Why UK differs on smoke ban policy Oct 26, 2005
While the smoking industry and smokers' lobby group Forest still cast doubt on the number of deaths caused by passive smoking, the argument has been all but ...
- BBC News,
Landlords threaten revolt over choice between serving food — or ... Oct 26, 2005
We appreciate the damage done by passive smoking but landlords will inevitably lose business by choosing food over smoking, and vice versa.�. ...
- Times Online,
Now Blair faces rebellion from MPs over smoking Nov 11, 2005
...diseases. Passive smoking at home kills an estimated 11,000 people a year and campaigners say it kills more in the workplace. Gwyneth ...
- Independent,
One law for the Scots, the Welsh, the Northern Irish: another for ... Nov 11, 2005
...other people's smoke are at risk. Passive smoking is estimated to cause 617 deaths a year in the UK among people exposed at work.
- Independent,
Smoking ban is a breath of fresh air Oct 24, 2005
...television ads could not. Mainly, however, the ban is to be welcomed because I hate being the victim of passive smoking. Trying to enjoy ...
- Belfast Telegraph,
Heart attacks pared in Pueblo Nov 15, 2005
University of California, Berkeley. "But ... it's become very clear that passive smoking is a real effect.". Among those studies, Hammond ...
- Denver Post,
'Ban smoking in ALL pubs and save lives' Oct 28, 2005
NINETEEN people in Coventry die each week from smoking - and one of them won't even have puffed on a cigarette. They'll be the victim of passive smoking. ...
- ic Coventry,
SIR ALEX BACKS THE BAN Nov 14, 2005
June. Ferguson, from Govan in Glasgow, said: "Passive smoking kills up to 1000 lifelong non-smokers in Scotland each year. "The ...
- Glasgow Daily Record,
Will Cig Ban Burn a Hole in Our Pockets? Nov 8, 2005
WIGAN, England, November 8 /PRNewswire/ -- The introduction of a partial smoking ban could protect people from the effects of passive smoking and maybe even ...
- PR Newswire UK (press release),
On your marks to quit! Nov 15, 2005
Sir Alex said: "Passive smoking kills up to 1000 lifelong non-smokers in Scotland each year, and the smoking ban will have a positive impact on Scotland's ...
- Glasgow Evening Times,
Smoking ban hits hospitals Nov 15, 2005
...want people to stop smoking the moment they step into our grounds are perhaps harder to grasp, especially as the risks associated with passive smoking are not ...
- Wandsworth Borough Guardian,
You May Huff, But You Can’t Puff Nov 14, 2005
...area for smokers, nor will it be enough to say that your workplace is well ventilated and therefore it provides a safe level of exposure to passive smoking. ...
- Mondaq News Alerts,
Scotland's smoking ban: guidance for workplaces Nov 10, 2005
The aim of the ban is to reduce the harmful effects of passive smoking, and the Scottish Executive hopes that the country’s health and productivity will ...
- Out-Law.com,
Deadly Threat To Bar Workers Nov 12, 2005
...stop attacks on 999 workers.... THE Gazette today reveals the deadly threat bar workers face from passive smoking. In a series of ...
- Blackpool Today,
Turn it down! Nov 11, 2005
There I sit with my pint of real ale, enjoying the pleasures of idle banter and passive smoking. Or at least I did until recently. ...
- BBC News,
Why business should embrace Holyrood's brave ban on smoking Nov 10, 2005
This move sees Scotland lead the rest of the UK in protecting individuals from the dangers posed by passive smoking, and I urge Scotland's businesses... ...
- Scotsman,
The days of the smoker are numbered Nov 6, 2005
There is much to-ing and fro-ing on the issue of health. Smokers say it's ridiculous to suggest you can contract cancer from passive smoking. ...
- The Age (subscription),
Wolves No Smoking Campaign Behind Lord's Push Oct 31, 2005
After much research into the subject of No Smoking and the effects of passive smoking, the club feels that the health of its fans to be very important, given ...
- World of Rugby League,
Smoking least of problems Nov 9, 2005
Wolverhampton bus station is a draughty, corridor type, open-air complex, where passive smoking is virtually impossible due to the draughts and wind, yet it's ...
- expressandstar.com,
Waist line and lifeline Nov 15, 2005
There are multiple risk factors for causation of heart disease and these involve active and passive smoking, uncontrolled blood pressure, persistently high ...
- HindustanTimes.com UK edition,
Secondhand Smoke Increases Heart Risks Nov 3, 2005
..."The effects of even brief (minutes to hours) passive smoking are often nearly as large (averaging 80 percent to 90 percent) as chronic active smoking," they ...
- PakTribune.com,
Married and widowed in one heartbreaking day Nov 12, 2005
...his superfit prime. Doctors believed his disease may have been caused by a high susceptibility to passive smoking. Harry faced his ...
- Times Online,
Roy wife's smoke ban fury Oct 26, 2005
THE WIDOW of Roy Castle - the TV entertainer who died of lung cancer caused by passive smoking - has condemned the Government's proposed partial smoking ban as ...
- The Sun,
Deadly Threat To Bar Workers Nov 12, 2005
THEY stood with heads bowed, remembering their fallen comrades.... THE Gazette today reveals the deadly threat bar workers face from passive smoking. ...
- Blackpool Today,
Baby's weigh in Oct 28, 2005
I am reluctant, though, because she is a heavy smoker and I am worried about the effects of passive smoking on my baby’s health. What should I do? ...
- Times Online,
Worker said he was 'stoned' passively Nov 3, 2005
But an employment tribunal in Glasgow found he was 50% to blame and said his explanation about passive smoking was "incredible". ...
- Glasgow Evening Times,
Passive Driving Nov 1, 2005
...on smoking in pubs, though gutted by the prime minister's cowardice, will save some fraction of the bar staff who die every year as a result of passive smoking ...
- ZNet,
Campaigners furious over Cabinet fudge on smoking ban Oct 26, 2005
..."When my husband was first diagnosed with lung cancer 13 years ago, nobody believed that passive smoking killed. Now everybody knows it does. ...
- Times Online,
Reid blocks Hewitt's smoking compromise Oct 25, 2005
Mr Reid regarded his proposal, enshrined in the manifesto, as the right compromise, balancing the duty to protect the public from passive smoking with adults ...
- Guardian Unlimited,
Sealed 'carriage' compromise to keep peace over ban on smoking Oct 23, 2005
...ban and follows lobbying by the tobacco and hospitality industries and unions, who had argued that it was unworkable and would not reduce passive smoking. ...
- Financial Times,
Pubs to keep smokers and call time on food Oct 26, 2005
The findings are a blow to the Government’s hopes of reducing severely the dangers of passive smoking to staff and customers. ...
- Times Online,
'Safe cigarette' claimed to cut cancer by 90% Nov 5, 2005
...causing toxins when burnt. Even if they benefit smokers, such cigarettes would not prevent passive smoking. Deborah Arnott, director ...
- The Sunday Times,
Thousands of pubs 'left facing financial disaster' Oct 27, 2005
...ridiculous. "They have bar staff just like pubs," he said. "If passive smoking is bad for pub staff, then it's bad for club staff.". Most ...
- Telegraph.co.uk,
Profits rise by 11% at Imperial Tobacco as chief dismisses ban Nov 1, 2005
Mr Davis, who does not accept that smoking causes lung cancer, repeated claims that the available scientific research on passive smoking does not suggest it is ...
- Guardian Unlimited,
Minding we don't mind our manners Nov 11, 2005
...“When I was young I used to be very tolerant of smoke,� says Truss. “I did masses of passive smoking and that's the price you paid for going out. ...
- Globe and Mail,
Most Irish drinkers accept ban on smoking Oct 23, 2005
Cork. Two studies in the British Medical Journal have suggested that the legislation is protecting bar workers from passive smoking.
- Telegraph.co.uk,
Smoking restrictions to start Oct 30, 2005
The ban was designed to protect patrons and staff. "These new laws will protect individuals from the harmful effects of passive smoking by forcing people to ...
- NEWS.com.au,
Hoon draws smoking fire Oct 27, 2005
...questions. I think you will have to wait some time yet." Labour's Dari Taylor protested that passive smoking killed 30 people a day. ...
- Guardian Unlimited,
The enemy of liberty Oct 30, 2005
Since passive smoking is a cause of cancer, allowing continued contamination in privileged circumstances is about as defensible as arguing that little boys ...
- Guardian Unlimited,
DODOS SAVE THE PUFFIN' Oct 26, 2005
Fiona Castle said: "When my husband was diagnosed with lung cancer 13 years ago, nobody believed passive smoking killed. Now everybody knows it does.".
- Mirror.co.uk,
Smoking Paper Oct 27, 2005
This is, of course, not great news for bar staff, who, though no longer expected to act as waiters, will remain exposed to the effects of passive smoking. ...
- Anorak.co.uk (satire),
Govt decision on smoking slammed Oct 27, 2005
..."But no-one has a right to subject colleagues and workmates to the dangers and hazards of second-hand smoke and passive smoking. ...
- U.TV,
U-turn over smoking ban proposals sparks fury Oct 27, 2005
There was anger that Dr Reid's constituents in Scotland will have protection from passive smoking, while it's denied in England. ...
- Glasgow Evening Times,
Councils get extra cash to enforce cigarette ban Nov 3, 2005
The legislation aims to improve long-term health by reducing exposure to passive smoking - which claims the lives of up to 1000 non- smokers in Scotland every ...
- Glasgow Daily Record,
BHF makes final plea on smoking ban in England Oct 24, 2005
It must abandon any half-hearted solutions to the problem of passive smoking, and accept that the only sensible, workable and enforceable approach is a full ...
- I-Newswire.com (press release)
Government Bans Public Smoking Nov 2, 2005
...found defying the ban would be punished. "Passive smoking is more dangerous than the active one. Therefore, it is best to assist ...
- AllAfrica.com,
Lib Dems: Partial ban a cowardly decision Oct 27, 2005
Lib Dem health spokesman Steve Webb said it "makes absolutely no sense to exempt pubs which do not serve food, because passive smoking damages your health ...
- Politics.co.uk,
Ban just a 'vote puller' - Fiona Oct 26, 2005
Fiona Castle. She watched her husband die of cancer caused by passive smoking, after years of entertaining in clubs and pubs. As ...
- ic Huddersfield.co.uk,
Officials warn of the health risks of secondhand smoke Oct 26, 2005
The official name for secondhand smoke is environmental tobacco smoke, or ETS. It's also called involuntary or passive smoking. ...
- Woodstock Independent,
Superintendent’s Response To State Disturbing Oct 27, 2005
If passive smoking really kills, where is the documented evidence? Will names, addresses and health records of the dead be made available? ...
- Daily News - Galveston County,
County plans for better future Oct 31, 2005
That's not realistic.". But when restaurants allow smoking, he said the public's choice is "the smoking section or the passive-smoking section.". ...
- Reno Gazette Journal,
‘A day in city centre as bad as smoking 15 cigarettes’ Nov 3, 2005
TRAFFIC fumes pose a greater risk to health than passive smoking, according to the Scottish Greens. Pointing to the alleged failures ...
- The Herald,
Anti-smoking proposal fails to win backing in French parliament Nov 2, 2005
The UMP parliamentary leader, Bernard Accoyer, told journalists that while deputies on the dangers of passive smoking, "it's not by brutal bans" that behaviour ...
- TODAYonline,
Smoking bans continue an assault on freedom Oct 23, 2005
...before Congress in 1994: "The statistical evidence does not appear to support a conclusion that there are substantial health effects from passive smoking.". ...
- Arizona Republic,
BHF "surprised and disillusioned" by Cabinet smoking ban decision Oct 27, 2005
...not. "Conclusive evidence of the danger of passive smoking has been laid before the Government and they have chosen to ignore it. ...
- I-Newswire.com (press release)
Could 24 hours in this be worse than smoking 15 a day? Nov 3, 2005
And he claimed there were 2000 deaths every year in Scotland which were linked to vehicle emissions which now kills more people than passive smoking. ...
- Glasgow Evening Times,
Smoke and mirrors behind the U-turn... Oct 28, 2005
...heavy smoker until recently) said “no-one has a right to subject colleagues and workmates to the dangers and hazards of second-hand smoke and passive smoking ...
- Slugger O'Toole,
Trying to quit smoking? Nov 1, 2005
But just in case you were at all concerned about a new study that found that passive smoking isn’t harmful, bear in mind that it was sponsored by major ...
- Health24.com,
COMPLENTARY MEDICINE: SHOULD I GIVE FUSSY GIRL EXTRA VITAMINS Nov 12, 2005
They are also subjected to things such as processed foods, carry outs, pollution, passive smoking, antibiotics, pesticides and additives, which rob them of ...
- Glasgow Sunday Mail,
Hospital stubs out smoking 03 Oct 2005
A separate study - which was published last month - also strengthened the link between passive smoking around children and those who take up smoking in ...
- ic Birmingham.co.uk
Nutrition Notes: How to Lower Everyone's Lung Cancer Risk 03 Oct 2005
Passive smoking, technically referred to as Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS), accounts for 3,000 deaths each year from lung cancer among non-smokers in the US ...
- Kansas City infoZine
Health Effects of Passive Smoking Questioned Sep 29, 2005
ISLAMABAD: Researchers reporting in a British medical journal said that passive smoking may not be as harmful as previously thought -- leading critics to ...
- PakTribune.com
Researchers find that passive smoking kills as many women as ... Sep 4, 2005
The study estimated that in 2002, 48,400 women in China died from lung cancer and ischemic heart disease attributed to passive smoking compared with 47,300 ...
- UC Berkeley (press release)
Passive, Active Smoking Take Similar Toll on Chinese Women Sep 6, 2005
...smoking was not surprising considering the number of smokers in China, but the finding that mortality rates among women for passive smoking were comparable to ...
- JoinTogether.org
COFFEE CHAIN BAN ON FAGS Passive smoking fear Sep 8, 2005
By Louise Barnett. Bosses said the move aims to protect customers and staff from the effects of passive smoking. The chain had already ...
- Glasgow Daily Record
NHS launches drive to highlight dangers of passive smoking Sep 6, 2005
...by Ben Bold Brand Republic 5 Sep 2005. LONDON - The Department of Health is highlighting the dangers of inhaling other people's cigarette ...
- Brand Republic Bulletin
Study focuses on passive smoking-asthma link Sep 12, 2005
Newcastle medical researchers hope a new study will provide firm evidence that passive smoking can trigger childhood asthma. The ...
- ABC Online
Study: Passive Smoking Kills Women Sep 14, 2005
According to the findings, 48,400 women in China died from lung cancer and heart disease from passive smoking, or exposure to secondhand smoke, while 47,300 ...
- Daily Californian
Smoking bans - your feedback Sep 29, 2005
...anyway! The ban is to reduce the danger to non-smokers of passive smoking. Other ... smoking. At least it's stopped passive smoking! Comment ...
- NEWS.com.au
Smoke gets in your eyes II Oct 1, 2005
...can smokers fall back on the argument that they are only hurting themselves (as alcoholics or drug addicts can) because the dangers of passive smoking are well ...
- Buenos Aires Herald (subscription)
SU organises lecture on modern health issues Oct 2, 2005
...lung cancer, bowel cancer, eye problems and advocated that all hotels in Ghana should have special isolated rooms for smokers to avoid passive smoking by others ...
- GhanaWeb
Passive smokers becoming less tolerant Sep 28, 2005
...main cause of premature death in this country and over the past 12 months we have campaigned intensively about the dangers of passive smoking, particularly in ...
- U.TV
Bans fail the youth test Sep 29, 2005
Hielke Buddelmeyer, the study report's lead author, said, while the bans were designed to stop the rate of passive smoking, they were found to be ineffective ...
- NEWS.com.au
Tobacco industry slammed in report Sep 27, 2005
The industry did so by sharing platforms with pro-smoking lobby groups and policy-makers, by confusing the science surrounding passive smoking, by promoting ...
- Scotsman
Shopping mall takes a lead on no smoking Sep 29, 2005
..."Passive smoking is a cause of asthma attacks, middle ear infection, and possibly cardiovascular and neurobiological impairment in children. ...
- Scotsman
Campaign for tobacco free public places in the UK Sep 29, 2005
30 people die of passive smoking per day in the UK, 11 000 each year, according to the Royal College of Nurses (RCN). The British ...
- European Public Health Alliance
Second-Hand Smoke Might Boost Leukemia Risk Sep 30, 2005
No association was found for passive smoking and most leukemia subtypes, but in those with the longest exposure to residential smoking the chances of ...
- Cancerpage.com
Children of Smokers Have Increased Risk of Several Types of ... Sep 14, 2005
According to a recent article published in the International Journal of Cancer, passive smoking (second-hand smoking) significantly increases the risk of ...
- Cancer Consultants (press release)
Smoke bans run out of puff Sep 28, 2005
The report's lead author Hielke Buddelmeyer said while the bans were designed to stop the rate of passive smoking, they were found to be ineffective in ...
- Brisbane Courier Mail
Hollywood anti-tobacco icon praises ban Sep 27, 2005
The report said the tobacco industry played down the risk of passive smoking, exaggerated risks to the hospitality industry and promoted ventilation systems ...
- Scotsman
David Hockney Leads Opposition Against Ban on Smoking in All ... Sep 27, 2005
People, says the Bradford-born artist, are confusing the idea that smoke can be unpleasant with the thought that passive smoking is a killer. ...
- PR Newswire UK (press release)
Smoking bans turning teens into smokers! Sep 29, 2005
...the study report’s lead author, while the bans imposed by states in Australia, that were designed to slow down the rate of passive smoking amongst the 18-24 ...
- NewKerala.com
Howl’s Moving Castle is a breath of fresh air Sep 26, 2005
...just two years ago. When informed of the considerable risks of passive smoking, 52% now favour a complete ban. Plans to introduce ...
- Student Direct
Cigarette Smoking and Cancer: Questions and Answers Sep 28, 2005
5. US Environmental Protection Agency. Respiratory Health Effects of Passive Smoking: Lung Cancer and Other Disorders. Washington ...
- Food Consumer
You Must Be Healthy Sep 20, 2005
...the differential is that there are more pubs that don’t serve food in poor areas than in rich, so the poor would be subjected to more passive smoking in pubs ...
- City Journal
Ministers urged to rethink smoking ban plan Sep 5, 2005
...poor.". Nursing leaders also called for a total smoking ban to save up to 30 people a day from the fatal effects of passive smoking. ...
- Guardian Unlimited
Want a healthy heart? Sep 28, 2005
Smoking is a sure way to develop heart disease. It kills thousands of South Africans this way annually, and passive smoking is just as dangerous. ...
- Health24.com
Total smoking ban in public places only viable option in the UK Sep 6, 2005
Nurses leaders are also calling for a total smoking ban which they say will save up to 30 people a day from the fatal effects of passive smoking. ...
- News-Medical.net
Anti-smoke doc flies in Sep 27, 2005
The former tobacco company scientists fought a battle to expose the dangers of passive smoking the tobacco firms' 'complete disregard' for the damage caused by ...
- Glasgow Evening Times
Fire from this smoke burns you inside Sep 13, 2005
..."Banning smoking in all enclosed public spaces will be a major step forward towards freeing people from the ills of passive smoking and reducing the number of ...
- China Daily
Smoke gets in your eyes Sep 11, 2005
The line of defence that smokers have the right to ruin their own health founders on the grim reality of passive smoking, believed responsible for at least ...
- Buenos Aires Herald (subscription)
Initiation of Smoking at Young Age Increases Risk of Breast Cancer Aug 31, 2005
Research .[1]. There is increasing evidence that active and passive smoking increases the incidence of breast cancer. German researchers ...
- Cancer Consultants (press release)
Pubs will shut kitchens to evade smoking ban Sep 4, 2005
The British Medical Association accused ministers of double standards for launching a campaign today warning of the dangers of passive smoking. ...
- Independent
Second-Hand Smoke Kills as Many Women as Active Smoking in China ... Sep 7, 2005
The study estimated that in 2002, 48,400 women in China died from lung cancer and ischemic heart disease attributed to passive smoking, compared with 47,300 ...
- Business Wire (press release)
Smoking Will Kill You! Sep 5, 2005
On the other hand, it has been found out, that passive smoking is even more harmful than active. ... One of the most important bad consequences is passive smoking. ...
- Useless-Knowledge.com
Children of Parents with Lung Cancer Have Increased Incidence of ... Sep 14, 2005
Researchers from Germany have reported that passive smoking during childhood is associated with an increased risk of nasal cancer. ...
- Cancer Consultants (press release)
Just one cigarette a day can treble risk of fatal ilnesses Sep 21, 2005
...decade. Scientists have been puzzled by the disproportionate risks associated with passive smoking, which may mimic light smoking. ...
- Independent
Healthy effects found in Irish smoking ban Sep 18, 2005
...death. Research has shown that secondhand smoke, or passive smoking, kills more than 600 people each year in Britain alone. Sweden ...
- Boston Globe
New poll boosts demands for total pub smoking ban Sep 17, 2005
In follow-up questions, presenting those asked with scientific data on the links between passive smoking and illness, 52 per cent welcomed a complete ban. ...
- Guardian Unlimited
'Pubs would dump food to avoid smoke ban' Sep 4, 2005
..."Education campaigns are vital for alerting people to the true dangers of smoking and passive smoking – particularly when pro-smoking groups like Forest ...
- Life Style Extra
Irish smoking ban improving health Sep 17, 2005
...introduced there. Research has shown that second-hand smoke, or passive smoking, kills more than 600 people each year in Britain. Maureen ...
- Sunday Herald
Smoke ban impact low Sep 20, 2005
Implemented to protect bar staff and patrons from the effects of passive smoking, the ban restricts smoking to 50 per cent of the bar and gaming rooms area. ...
- Dubbo Daily Liberal
Battling to kick the habit Sep 13, 2005
And this does not only apply to smokers. It involves non-smokers who, against their will, become victims of passive smoking. Tragically ...
- Cyprus Mail
Naturally Occurring Asbestos Linked To Lung Cancer Sep 5, 2005
To put the mesothelioma risk in perspective, the disease is responsible for about the same number of lung cancer deaths each year as passive smoking. ...
- eMaxHealth.com
Smokers' blindness risk 'doubled' Sep 6, 2005
...them quit.". She said there were campaigns raising the awareness of the health dangers of smoking and passive smoking. However, she ...
- BBC News
Nurses want smoking ban Sep 4, 2005
...is pressing the government to introduce a full smoking ban in enclosed public places to save up to 30 people a day from the fatal effects of passive smoking. ...
- Guardian Unlimited
Pub firm changes tack on smoking ban Sep 4, 2005
Medical Association and British Heart Foundation, say the government is operating double standards by running health campaigns on passive smoking while fudging ...
- Guardian Unlimited
Most smokers still exposing others to effects of bad habit Sep 5, 2005
This was despite the fact that continued exposure to passive smoking puts non-smokers at a 24% increased risk of lung cancer and a 25% increased risk of heart ...
- Belfast Telegraph
Pubs will exploit smoke-free law Sep 1, 2005
..."We're very clear that passive smoking is harmful and the workforce needs to be protected and the way to do this is to have a comprehensive smoking ban. ...
- ic Coventry
Pubs to 'drop food and evade smoke ban' Sep 5, 2005
Medical Association, meanwhile, hit out at ministers accusing them of double standards for today launching a campaign warning of the dangers of passive smoking ...
- Business Europe
Smokers twice as likely to lose their sight - calls for warnings ... Sep 10, 2005
At present she said there were campaigns to raise the awareness of the health dangers of smoking and passive smoking, but the public were less supportive of ...
- News-Medical.net
Pubs could act to dodge smoking ban Sep 5, 2005
Fresh, which was launched in May, has highlighted the dangerous effects of passive smoking, especially on bar staff and other hospitality industry workers. ...
- Sunderland Echo
BMA warns of double standards in Government anti-smoking campaign ... Sep 8, 2005
...“Education campaigns are vital for alerting people to the true dangers of smoking and passive smoking - particularly when pro-smoking groups like Forest ...
- Medical News Today (press release)
Proposed smoking ban fails in Champaign Sep 14, 2005
..."The effects of even brief (minutes to hours) exposure to passive smoking are often nearly as large, 80 to 90 percent, as chronic active smoking," he said ...
- Urbana/Champaign News-Gazette
The British Medical Association wants a full ban on smoking in ... Sep 6, 2005
They're taking away freedom of choice. No. Passive smoking endangers other people's lives. I'm in favour of a ban. In public areas smoking should be banned. ...
- News & Star
Smoke policy seen as Arena own goal Sep 8, 2005
She said: “We will be pointing out to them the risk to public health by allowing smoking and particularly the risks of passive smoking.
- ic Coventry
BHF calls for 'exemptions' proposal to be stubbed out Sep 5, 2005
The British Medical Association today warned that the Government’s new anti-smoking campaign focusing on the dangers of passive smoking "smacks of double ...
- RxPG NEWS
Ban will happen Sep 9, 2005
Supporters’ arguments about the risks from passive smoking are compelling, but opponents’ calls for freedom of choice should also be considered. ...
- News & Star
Smoking ban at cafes Sep 12, 2005
By The Huddersfield Daily Examiner. The move aims to protect customers and employees from the effects of passive smoking, it said. ...
- ic Huddersfield.co.uk
Calls for all-out smoking ban in all pubs and clubs Sep 2, 2005
At least one bar worker or waiter dies each week in the UK from illnesses caused by passive smoking, said local Public Health Director, Dr Ellis Friedman. ...
- Burnley Today
Student leaders thwart ban on smoking Sep 13, 2005
...spokesman explained: "A significant number of deaths in Scotland each year, estimated to be between 500-1800, are attributed to the effects of passive smoking. ...
- The Herald
Ruff justice Sep 12, 2005
...caller. But Scottie told him he was worried about the effects of passive smoking down the line – and convinced him to stub it out. ...
- The Herald
We're ready to kick the habit in pub Sep 2, 2005
...found that 44 pubs and bars in the north west of England do not serve food and would therefore not be smoke-free, leaving staff at risk from passive smoking. ...
- Norwich Evening News
Section Four - Chapter X Sep 11, 2005
It is only recently that western scientists and doctors have discovered that the risk of passive smoking is more dangerous than smoking itself. ...
- Panthic Weekly
Last gasp? Sep 13, 2005
According to government figures, 20,000 smokers die every year in Belgium as a direct result of their tobacco habit while passive smoking kills a further 2,500 ...
- Expatica
MUSEUM MAN BROUGHT THE PAST TO THE FUTURE Sep 23, 2005
And it was right - Frank was diagnosed with lung cancer soon after. “I had to have a lung removed because of passive smoking,� he said calmly. ...
- Hexham Courant
Rubery smokers: stop it and give up Sep 2, 2005
...important thing an individual can do to improve their health, but even those who don't smoke are put at risk: second hand, or passive, smoking is estimated to ...
- RuberyVillage.co.uk
Dangers Of Secondhand Smoke Being Ignored Sep 11, 2005
3 Jamrozik.K, Estimate of deaths attributable to passive smoking among UK adults: database analysis, BMJ, 2 March 2005; see also Royal College of Physicians ...
- I-Newswire.com (press release)
Costa Coffee bans smoking across entire UK estate Sep 14, 2005
...a blanket, non smoking policy across all its UK sites with the intention of protecting both its customers and employees from the effects of passive smoking. ...
- Leisure Opportunities Daily News
Only full ban will protect passive smokers - Webb Sep 6, 2005
..."It seems crazy that whilst the Department of Health is publicising the dangers of passive smoking they are still unwilling to introduce a full ban. ...
- Liberal Democrats
Smoking ban 'will widen health gap' Aug 31, 2005
...found that 44% of pubs and bars in the north west of England do not serve food and would therefore not be smoke-free, leaving staff at risk from passive smoking ...
- Daily Mail - UK
Council publishes first 'smoke free' guide Sep 1, 2005
...courses for smokers wanting to kick the habit. Marlon said: "Smoking and passive smoking kills. Many of us prefer a meal minus a ...
- Coventry Observer
Voice your concern Aug 31, 2005
A sore throat can result from a number of factors, such as dry air, smoking (including passive smoking), allergies, air pollution, or a viral or bacterial ...
- Expressindia.com
ACHA recommends students get vaccine Sep 7, 2005
New aspects of lifestyle such as crowded living spaces, going to bars, active or passive smoking, irregular sleep patters, and sharing personal items all ...
- Chanticleer (subscription)
Deaf Awareness Week 19-25th September 2005 Sep 13, 2005
...“It is great bar staff are now protected from passive smoking and we hope it will be recognised that sustained exposure to loud noise is also hazardous to a ...
- Scoop.co.nz (press release)
Groups Ask FG to Ratify Tobacco Treaty Sep 13, 2005
...every aspect of the tobacco trade including advertising, promotion and sponsorship, taxation, labeling, product content, passive smoking, smuggling, cessation ...
- This Day (subscription)
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