Author: Lindsey Konkel / Source: Science News for Students Even buildings that strictly enforce bans on indoor smoking may never be smoke-free. A new study shows that “thirdhand smoke” — the type that sticks to surfaces — can end up indoors, even in supposedly smoke-free spaces. So people could

Authored by S.M.Gibson via TheAntiMedia.org, A company is providing non-smoking employees an extra six days of vacation time per year to compensate for the time smoking staff members take on cigarette breaks. Piala Inc, a Japanese marketing firm, introduced the policy in September after

Author: Good News Network / Source: Good News Network According to research recently released by Cancer Research UK, the amount of British smokers has fallen to a new record low of 8 million – a decline of roughly 2 million smokers. More importantly, the legislation is suspected to have caused a

If you live in public housing and smoke cigarettes, you’re about to get a lifestyle change. Smoking will be prohibited in public housing developments nationwide under a final rule announced Wednesday by HUD. In announcing the ban, administration officials emphasized the dangers of secondhand

Frieke Janssens was shocked when she saw a video of a chain-smoking two-year-old in Indonesia. This in turn inspired her to create the “Smoking Kids” photo series, featuring children dressed like adults – an actress, a boss, a housewife and more – and posing like smokers, cigarette or pipe in hand.