A study led by scientists at the University of California, Riverside, has found chemicals in thirdhand smoke, or THS, get
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Young people who go to bed later drink and smoke more due to their impulsivity
Young people who prefer to stay up late are more impulsive than their peers who go to bed earlier, which
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Wildfires’ toxic air leaves damage long after the smoke clears
When researchers arrived in this town tucked in the Northern Rockies three years ago, they could still smell the smoke
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Study looks to limit secondhand smoke in homes with children
A San Diego State University study found some parents who smoke at home can be nudged outdoors with a combination
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Teens living in US states allowing medical marijuana smoke less cannabis: study
According to a large-scale study of American high school students, legalizing medicinal marijuana has actually led to a drop in
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Babies and toddlers at greater risk from second-hand smoke than previously thought, study finds
Infants and toddlers in low-income communities may be even more at risk from second- and third-hand smoke exposure than has
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Low-income, rural kids at higher risk for second- or third-hand smoke exposure
Infants and toddlers in low-income, rural areas may be at higher risk for second- and third-hand smoke than previously reported,
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When it comes to respiratory effects of wood smoke, sex matters
Exposure to wood smoke can have different effects on the respiratory immune systems of men and women—effects that may be
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Wildfire smoke threatens health of those near and far
More than 100 wildfires are blazing through parts of the western United States, including one in California that has grown
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