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 AARC: Secondhand Smoke -- Facts that the American Association for Respiratory Care has learned in its search for information about secondhand smoke.
ASH UK - Passive Smoking: summary of new findings -- The state of the science: January 2000.
American Medical Association Health Insight: Secondhand Smoke -- Medical consequences of breathing in secondhand smoke, presented in simple terms.
Ask NOAH About: Environmental Health; Secondhand Smoke -- Full-text consumer health information on environmental health. Info on secondhand smoke.
DrKoop.com: Tackling Tobacco -- Doctor Koop has put together some great quitting resources: preparing to reduce or quit, ways to withdraw from nicotine, tackling cravings and relapse, managing your feelings, stress, diet, weight, and helping someone else reduce or quit.
Drugbase: Environmental Tobacco Smoke -- Summary of the scientific reviews.
Environmental Tobacco Smoke -- Chapter in Environmental Toxicants, 2nd ed, 1999. Characteristics and concentration of secondhand smoke; measurement and assessment of exposure; health effects on infants, the unborn, children, and adults; SIDS; physiological effects; epidemiological studies.
Good Housekeeping -- The Better Way (November 1996) -- How many cigarettes have you smoked today without knowing it?
Health Effects of Exposure to Environmental Tobacco Smoke -- From the National Cancer Institute. Exposure measurement and prevalence, developmental toxicity (prenatal and postnatal), reproductive effects, respiratory health effects, carcinogenic effects, cardiovascular effects.
Health and Safety: Secondhand Smoke and Children -- Short factsheet from the National Resource Center for Health and Safety in Child Care, at the University of Colorado School of Nursing
Kickbutt''s fact sheets on Secondhand Smoke -- Fully documented fact sheets from Washington DOC (Doctors Ought to Care).
Landmark 1993 study built on earlier research; later research supported it -- Detroit News on EPA research, its origins and conclusions.
Medical Online -- Information resource on health and fitness issues; brief discussion of secondhand smoke.
National Clearinghouse on Tobacco and Health - Fact Sheets -- Series of 11 factsheets on secondhand smoke.
Ontario Tobacco Research Unit: Environmental Tobacco Smoke -- Fact sheet, bibliography.
Passive Smoke -- National Jewish Medical and Research Center provides facts about passive smoke.
Passive Smoking -- Report on the research; links to published studies.
Passive Smoking -- Factsheet from Action on Smoking and Health in the UK, March 1999.
Passive Smoking & Health -- Slide presentation from Johns Hopkins School of Public Health.
Passive smoking -- Overview -- Commentary provides overview of the public policy, science, and health aspects.
Protecting Nonsmokers From Secondhand Smoke -- A fact sheet about protecting nonsmokers from secondhand smoke, produced by Americans for Nonsmokers'' Rights. All facts presented with citations to research literature.
Secondhand Smoke - Asthma Net Links -- From the About.com Guide.
Secondhand Smoke - What You Can Do -- EPA Pamphlet.
Secondhand Smoke: A Significant Health Risk -- Factsheet from the Louisiana department of Environmental Quality.
Secondhand smoke myths -- Myth: Outdoor air pollution is more harmful than indoor. Truth: Your risk of developing cancer from secondhand smoke is about 100 times greater than from outdoor cancer-causing pollutants. Myths of secondhand smoke explored.
Smokefree Dining Online: Your Guide to Smokefree Restaurants in the US -- Tired of breathing tobacco smoke when you''re eating? Smokefree Dining Online has a large listing of restaurants that are 100% smokefree.
Test your Secondhand Smoke IQ -- Think you know about secondhand smoke? A fun quiz.
The Air We Breathe -- Article from American Demographics, June 1995.
The Truth About Secondhand Smoke -- Excerpted from Consumer Reports, January 1995. What the science says about the effects of secondhand smoke; how the tobacco industry campaigned to get the public to believe otherwise.
Tobacco Explained: 6. Passive smoking -- Paper from the ASH UK.
When Smoke Gets in Your Eyes... -- Scientific and health information. Legal implications (particularly in Australia). A guide to inform lawyers, the medical profession, businesses, trade unions, employees and the public of their rights and responsibilities.
Youth Partnership for Health -- This site offers a variety of information and news related to youth and tobacco use. Click on "Ref Documents" for info on firsthand and secondhand smoke.
drkoop.com: Tackling Tobacco - Front & Center -- C. Everett Koop: secondhand smoke''s damage to health is proven, but fortunately it''s also preventable.

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