Researchers say that children are most affected by secondhand smoke. Another reason that passive smoking hurts children is the fact that it causes respiratory complications during minor surgeries.

It found that fewer children were exposed to second-hand smoke following the law. Mr Lavery said: "The main aim of the law is to reduce the exposure of children to second-hand smoke so it's not to ...

In a recent study published in the JAMA Network Open, a group of researchers compared nicotine absorption among children exposed to secondhand tobacco smoke, secondhand vapor, and those with no ...

Seven out of 10 homes in Europe are smoke-free, according to a major ... come further than others in protecting children and adults from second-hand tobacco ...

4. Every day for less than one hour a day 5. Every day for at least one hour a day For this publication, the answer options 2 and 3 were combined as ‘not daily’ and the options 4 and 5 as ‘daily’.

Exposure to secondhand smoke could increase the risk of developing oral cancer by 51 percent for individuals, according to a new meta-analysis of prior cancer studies, published in the journal Tobacco ...

It also says secondhand smoke exposes children to a heightened risk of developing asthma and sudden infant death syndrome. A four-story Izakaya bar in Tokyo has a total of around 200 seats.

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 ...

However, some countries have come further than others in protecting children and adults from second-hand tobacco smoke in the home. Greece came out bottom of the 12 countries in the survey ...

But Tobacco and Vapes Bill could now make it illegal to smoke in playgrounds, and outside of schools and hospitals Outdoor second-hand smoke poses only a low risk for healthy people but could harm ...