HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — A Pennsylvania lawmaker wants to make secondhand smoke a crime the same as speeding. Sen. Gene Yaw ...

Yaw says research from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows secondhand smoke causes asthma attacks, respiratory and ear infections, and sudden infant death syndrome.

In 2003, UCLA epidemiologist James Enstrom and I published a study of environmental tobacco smoke (ETS)—also called "secondhand smoke" or "passive smoking"—in the British Medical Journal (BMJ). Using ...

Secondhand smoke may be an important but overlooked source of chronic lead exposure in kids and adolescents. That is the key finding of our recent study, published in the journal BMC Public Health. We ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Secondhand smoke significantly reduced the ability of cisplatin chemotherapy to kill head and neck cancer cells.

Although casino workers were hopeful this year, the General Assembly once again failed to bring to the floor any discussion ...

Second-hand smoke exposure in Scotland is down 96% since the country's landmark smoke-free legislation came into force on March 26, 2006, new research by the University of Stirling and Public Health ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Since that conclusion flew in the face of the conventional wisdom that had long driven state and local bans on smoking in public ...