What Is Third-Hand Smoke? (How It Affects Your House)

By now, most people know about the dangers of smoking and second-hand smoke. However, not as many people know about ...
Yahoo

My Neighbor’s Second-Hand Cigarette Smoke Was Ruining My Rental—Here’s How I Took Control and What You Can Do, Too

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Smell a Neighbor's Cigarette or Marijuana Smoke in Your Rental? What to Do Although I rent in a nonsmoking building, my apartment ...
ConsumerAffairs

Does your home have ‘thirdhand’ cigarette smoke? It might

Thirdhand smoke lingers in homes and may expose children to toxic substances even without active smoking. Biomarker testing revealed tobacco exposure in all children studied, despite 60% of caregivers ...
Drexel University

'Non-Smoking' Doesn't Mean Smoke-Free — Drexel Study Finds Third-Hand Smoke Spreads Inside

Despite decades of indoor smoking bans and restrictions, new research from Drexel University suggests the toxins we’ve been trying to keep out are still finding their way into the air inside. Findings ...
FOX13 Memphis

Second-hand marijuana smoke could be as dangerous as cigarette smoke, study finds

The risk of breathing second-hand smoke from cigarettes is well-documented, but the dangers from breathing second-hand marijuana smoke are not, until now. A new study from a researcher at the ...

Why is smoking so addictive – and what are the best ways to give up?

That first cigarette can lead to a lifetime of dependency, as well as cancer, strokes, heart attacks … Here’s why smokers crave their nicotine hit – and how they can fight back ...
Time

Smoke from E-Cigs Still Poses Some Second-Hand Risk

It’s not real tobacco smoke, but the emissions from electronic cigarettes can still contain harmful ingredients. A new study published in the journal Nicotine and Tobacco Research shows that ...