A recent report entitled Air Quality – A Follow-Up Report issued by Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) suggested that the UK government tries to manipulate safety standards in order to comply with the EU regulations regarding air pollution, while the lives of thousands of people are still affected by this harm... |
14 November 2011
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Over the past few years, scientists have linked numerous negative consequences to being exposed to cigarette smoke. The phenomenon, called second-hand smoking, was so widespread that many nations adopted legislation prohibiting smoking in public places, as well as in numerous bars. In a new work, experts at the Unive... |
8 June 2010
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A new study, published in the January 2009 issue of the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, shows that the incidence of passive smoking has decreased, on average, by about 25 to 30 percent in the United States. Cases of coronary heart disease (CHD), directly associated with passive smoking, have also dropped con... |
2 December 2008
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Smoking is not exactly the healthiest thing to do, neither for the actual smoker nor for the persons around him/her. And while, after all, smoking is a question of personal choice, the fact of the matter is that people that are unavoidably found in the close vicinity of a smoker should not be subjected to the dangers... |
18 September 2007
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