- Childhood asthma
"Half the cases of early childhood asthma are due to secondhand cigarette smoke".
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Young children and unborn infants are more vulnerable than adults to genetic damage from secondhand smoke, and exposures during early development increase the risk of cancer later in life, according to a study at Columbia University.
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Excerpted from EPA report, published by the National Conservation Guild, as part of their indoor air quality issues series.
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Report of an international academic symposium held on August 24-25th, 1998, at the Medical School of Essen University, Germany.
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One in three Canadian kids are regularly exposed to secondhand smoke in their home. Analysis shows: what this means, what are the effects on thealth, and who's at risk.
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Looks at the facts on exposure to secondhand cigarette smoke and the development of asthma and other diseases in children.
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Practical answers to your pediatric questions from a caring, perceptive expert. Report on 1996 study: "the relative risk for breast cancer from passive smoke (primarily girls whose parent smoked or women whose spouse smoked) was 3.2! This makes passive smoking a more important risk factor than having a mother with breast cancer (2.1), or having an early first period (1.3), or having a late first pregnancy (1.4)."
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American Academy of Otolaryngology public service brochure. What secondhand smoke does to: the fetus and newborn; children's lungs and respiratory tracts; the ears.
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Secondhand smoke can cause SIDS, lung cancer, bronchitis, asthma, and heart disease in children. An article by essortment.com.
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American Lung Association on secondhand smoke. Effects of secondhand smoke on children, and information on how you can protect them.
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Children of smokers have normal lung size, but their airways are smaller, making them more vulnerable to respiratory problems and more likely to be taken to the hospital with breathing problems, according to new research.
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Recent research shows that in teenagers who lived with smoking parents, their blood chemistry was changed and indicated increased risk of heart disease and stroke.
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What makes this study of 4,331 kids different from other studies is that while previous studies have found that exposure to smoke can worsen asthmatic symptoms, this study says passive smoke can cause asthma.
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