Breathing in second-hand smoke, even occasionally, poses serious health risks to non-smokers. This silent danger, often ...

Children whose fathers experienced passive smoke exposure in childhood were significantly more likely to show impaired lung function as adults, based on data from more than 800 father-child pairs.

Objective: The effects of passive smoke exposure on respiratory health are still under debate. Therefore, we examined the risk of respiratory symptoms related to passive smoke exposure among German ...

In a recent study published in Nature Medicine, researchers assess and quantify the adverse health effects of second-hand smoke (SHS) exposure. Study: Health effects associated with exposure to ...

Second-hand smoking during pregnancy is a serious health concern. Doctor warns that even non-smoking mothers can face ...

Passive smoking refers to inhaling smoke from burning tobacco products as well as smoke exhaled by a smoker. Children are ...

Women planning a pregnancy must avoid even passive smoking, as it can lower the chances of conception.

A father's exposure to passive smoking as a child may impair the lifelong lung function of his children, putting them at risk of COPD-a risk that is heightened further if they are childhood passive ...

Active and passive smoking are linked to infertility problems and a hastening of the natural menopause before the age of 50, finds a large study published online in the journal Tobacco Control. The ...

In view of safeguarding people from harmful tobacco use, the Ao Baptist Arogo Mungdang (ABAM) Social Concern Ministry began observing the “Day of Encouragement to Abstain from Intoxicants” on 31 May ...