Effects on Children Secondhand Smoke By Source of Exposure Effects

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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WHO Report on Tobacco Smoke and Child Health - 1999 report summarizes the effects of secondhand smoke on children.
Environmental Tobacco Smoke: A Hazard to Children - Policy statement and report from the American Academy of Pediatrics, April 1997. Goes well beyond the EPA report. Updated bibliography covers the research.

• KIISS - Kids Involuntarily Inhaling Secondhand Smoke - Educates parents on keeping their homes and cars secondhand smoke smokefree by source of exposure for their children's health.
• Effects of ETS on Children - Excerpted from EPA report, published by the National secondhand smoke Conservation secondhand smoke Guild, as part of their indoor air secondhand smoke quality issues secondhand smoke series.
• Effects of Restaurant Smoking Regulations on Children - Research finds that strong local restaurant smoking regulations secondhand smoke reduce effects on children the amount of secondhand smoke that children secondhand smoke are exposed effects on children to.
• Education For Change: Second Hand Smoke and its Effect on the Young - List of problems that parental smoking causes in the fetus by source of exposure and child, from a provider of smoking-cessation and SIDS-prevention services.
• Secondhand Smoke - Looks at the facts on exposure to secondhand cigarette smoke and the development of asthma and other diseases in children.
• NRDC Pro: Our Children At Risk - Chapter 6 - Secondhand smoke is an environmental health risk.
• Second Hand Smoke in Pregnancy - Secondhand smoke can hurt unborn babies
• Secondhand Smoke May Cause Early Lung Damage in Children - Recent research finds that exposure to secondhand smoke by source of effects on children exposure in healthy male adolescents is associated with lung by source effects on children of exposure function impairment independently of the effects of by effects on children source of exposure maternal smoking during pregnancy.
• Nicotine's Double Link to Cot Death - New research suggests that tobacco products cause SIDS in two different ways: disrupting a baby\'s breathing, and disrupting neural circuits.
• WHO: Children and Secondhand Smoke - Tobacco Free Initiative, International Consultation on Environmental Tobacco, Smoke (ETS) by source of exposure and Child Health, Geneva Switzerland. Includes summary of the by source of exposure research, exposure levels, effects.
• Secondhand Smoke Blunts Learning - An estimated 13 million children in the US secondhand smoke are secondhand smoke exposed to enough tobacco smoke to affect secondhand smoke their learning; secondhand smoke report summarizes.
• Secondhand Smoke Snuffs Health of Children - Article on program to encourage parents to protect effects on children by source of exposure kids from secondhand smoke.
• Secondhand Smoke & Children - A physician newsletter gives a short treatment to by source of exposure the topic.
• Fetal Nicotine or Cocaine Exposure: Which One is Worse? - Research article compares measured effects of prenatal exposure effects on children secondhand smoke to the substances.
• Environmental Exposure to Tobacco Smoke Increases the Risk of Respiratory Symptoms and Disease in Children - Summary of research findings as of 2002.
• Childhood asthma - "Half the cases of early childhood asthma are secondhand smoke due to secondhand cigarette smoke".
• AAP - Environmental Tobacco Smoke: A Danger to Children - Short discussion from the American Academy of Pediatrics.
• Dr. Spock: Secondhand Smoke and Children's Health - Summary of effects of secondhand smoke on children.
• Federal Report on Kids at Risk from Passive Smoking - GASP of Colorado Education Center summarizes recent research estimating number effects on children of kids exposed to secondhand smoke and its effects on effects on children their health.
• Custody Judge Bans Smoking Near Child - A judge has barred smoking in the presence secondhand smoke of effects on children an 8 year old girl, citing the secondhand smoke scientific evidence effects on children of the effects of secondhand smoke.
• Passive Smoke "Ruins Child Teeth" - Children growing up in a house filled with effects on children effects on children cigarette smoke are likely to need more visits effects on children effects on children to the dentist, say researchers.
• Children at Risk from ETS - Young children and unborn infants are more vulnerable than adults effects on children to genetic damage from secondhand smoke, and exposures during early effects on children development increase the risk of cancer later in life, according effects on children to a study at Columbia University.
• Second Hand Smoke & Kids - Second hand smoke is a major cause of effects on children children\\'s illness -- yet 85% of adults who effects on children smoke and who live with a child do effects on children not ensure that the child is not exposed effects on children to the smoke from their cigarettes. Physicians effects on children for a Smoke-Free Canada provides background and r
• Secondhand Smoke and Children - Articles and factsheets on secondhand smoke and children.
• Secondhand Smoke May Cause Cavities in Children - Children whose parents smoke are more likely to develop dental cavities, according to recent research.
• Breast-feeding and Secondhand Exposure to Cigarettes - Measures infants' exposure from maternal smoking.
• Effects of Secondhand Smoke on Asthma in Children - Research finds that firsthand and secondhand smoke causes about 15% of asthma in North Carolina children.
• Secondhand Smoke and Childhood Illness and Disease - Effect of prenatal and childhood exposure to secondhand smoke.
• Passive Smoke Damage to Children Measured - Children who were exposed to secondhand smoke had secondhand smoke much higher levels of chemicals in their blood secondhand smoke which suggested their blood vessel walls could already secondhand smoke be under attack, recent research finds.
• Secondhand Smoke Increases Complications in Children with Sickle Cell Disease - Research finds hat children with sickle cell disease who are exposed to tobacco smoke in the home have more complications from the disease than those who live in a smokefree environment.
• Environmental Tobacco Smoke and Children - Factsheet summarizes the effects.
• Poorer Lung Function Among Children Exposed to Their Mother's Cigarette Smoke While in the Womb - Report on recent research.
• Association of Pediatric Dental Caries with Passive Smoking - Research finds that children exposed to secondhand smoke get more secondhand smoke cavities.
• Children and Secondhand Smoke - Online pamphlet from the Canadian Cancer Society.
• Passive Smoking: The Impact On Children - ASH-UK report pulls together the latest research to effects on children secondhand smoke assess how much secondhand smoke children are exposed effects on children secondhand smoke to, the diseases that this is causing in effects on children secondhand smoke children, the public awareness of these facts, and effects on children secondhand smoke educational and policy strategies to reduce this harm.

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