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Breathing the toxins in secondhand smoke can literally make you sick. Find out how to avoid secondhand smoke, which can cause cancer, asthma and more. ... Hand washing: Do's and don'ts ... Diseases and Conditions...
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www.mayoclinic.com/health/secondhand-smoke/CC00023
www.mayoclinic.com/health/secondhand-smoke/CC00023
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Can be a direct health threat to people who already have heart and lung diseases. ... NIOSH (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health) has determined that secondhand smoke may cause lung cancer in exposed workers.
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www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=1993...
www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=19930
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Cigarette smoke contains more than 3,000 chemical substances, and several of them have been linked to the development pf diseases. The most dangerous ... Second, it increases the affinity of the remaining hemoglobin for oxygen, ... These, irritants cause immediate coughing and broncho-constriction after smoke inhalation;
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www.rawfoodexplained.com/thanks-for-not-smoking/tobacco...
www.rawfoodexplained.com/thanks-for-not-smoking/tobacco-toxins.html
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According to an article in The Lancet, breathing in second-hand smoke is associated with a higher risk of COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease). This link may cause an extra 1.9 million deaths in China among lifetime non-smokers, say Dr Peymané Adab and Professor K K Cheng, ... Infectious Diseases...
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www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/81273.php
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Later in life, second-hand smoke may cause cardiovascular disease and stroke, which are themselves linked to cognitive decline. Until now, however, the suspicion that passive smoking is bad for the adult brain had not been scientifically confirmed." ; ... Infectious Diseases...
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www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/138940.php
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Having recently debunked the Super Bowl Sunday violence story, perhaps you could check into this secondhand smoke business. I seem to remember that after the initial study came out blaming secondhand cigarette smoke for every kind of ill, this study was found to ... Does exposure to aluminum cause Alzheimer's disease?
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www.straightdope.com/columns/read/2554/does-second-hand...
www.straightdope.com/columns/read/2554/does-second-hand-smoke-really-cause-cancer
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And what about the studies linking secondhand smoke to heart disease, hardening of the arteries, and stroke? A study of 32,000 nurses ... These studies are free of the obvious statistical sleight of hand that marred the government report declaring ETS was carcinogenic. ... Does exposure to aluminum cause Alzheimer's disease?
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www.straightdope.com/columns/read/2559/followup-does-se...
www.straightdope.com/columns/read/2559/followup-does-second-hand-smoke-cause-heart-disease
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Later in life, second-hand smoke may cause cardiovascular disease and stroke, ... Second Hand Smoke Increases Hospital Admissions For All Types Of Infectious Diseases (May 28, 2008) — Children exposed to second hand tobacco smoke are more likely to get severe infectious diseases and have to be admitted to hospital.
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www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090212210721.htm
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But does second-hand cigarette smoke also cause heart disease. New research published in today's issue of the journal Circulation strongly suggests that it does. ... Here to tell us about the link between second-hand smoke inhaled even by non-smokers and heart attacks is Dr. Ichiro Kawachi of the Harvard School of Public...
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www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/health/may97/smoking_5-20.html
www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/health/may97/smoking_5-20.html
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