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New Study: Secondhand Smoke Increases Risk of Stroke Among Wives of Smokers [03/24/05]
African American Children Suffer Disproportionately from ETS Exposure [03/15/05]
CA Air Resources Board to Hold Meeting on New Report Linking Secondhand Smoke to Breast Cancer [03/14/05]
ASH PR: Secondhand Tobacco Smoke More Dangerous Than Smoking Itself [03/09/05]

USA Today: Secondhand Smoke Causes Breast Cancer, Study Says [03/09/05]
New Study: Passive Smoking Poses Greater Cancer Risk than Food Dye Sudan 1 [03/02/05]
U.S. Airports Urged to Go Smoke-free [02/28/05]
New Study: Air in Houston's Bars Contain High Levels of Chemicals from Cigarette Smoke [02/25/05]
New Study Measures ETS Levels in Europe [02/24/05]
DC's Air Quality Among Five Worst in the Nation Due to Lack of Smoking Laws [02/16/05]
USA Today: Report Slams Smoking at Airports [02/15-4]
New Report: Smoke-Free World, Doctors' Notes on Clean Air Laws [02/08/05]
Employers Prefer Nonsmokers; ASH Quoted [02/07/05]

More Evidence that ETS Causes Lung Cancer and COPD [02/04/05]
New Study: Passive Smoking in Childhood May Increase Risk of Lung Cancer Later [01/28/05]
New Study Links Secondhand Smoke to Cervical Cancer [01/06/05]
Italy: New Study Shows Cigarettes Pollute More Than Traffic [01/05/05]
New Study: ETS Linked to Reading, Math, Logic and Reasoning Decline in Kids [01/04/05]
Louisiana Anti-Smoking Organizations Plan Campaigns Against Secondhand Smoke [12/27/04]
NJ Condo Complex Bans Smoking; ASH Quoted [12/27/04]
Researchers Urge U.S. Airports to Ban Smoking [12/23/04]
FL Appeals Court Upholds $500K Award in Secondhand Smoke Case [12/23/04]
MN Group Tests Air Quality in Nonsmoking Sections of Restaurants [12/22/04]
Experts Point Out Benefits of Smoking Bans in the Home [12/21/04]
New Zealand Govt. Declares Volunteers Entitled to Protection from Workplace Secondhand Smoke [12/17/04]
New Study: Prenatal ETS Exposure Promotes Adult Atherogenesis [12/15/04]
NC Courthouse Bans Smoking [12/09/04]
Chile: Tobacco Industry Pressure Vs. Non-Smokers' Rights [12/01/04]
CDC Overestimates Obesity Death Rates; Smoking Remains #1 Preventable Killer [11/24/04]
Tougher Laws Roll Back Passive Smoking Around the World [11/22/04]
Philip Morris Hid Link to Research Facility and Knew Risks of Secondhand Smoke [11/12/04]
Health and Human Services to Ban Tobacco Use on Its Grounds Starting Jan. '05 [11/12/04]
New Report on Passive Smoking: 'The Human Cost of Tobacco' [11/10/04]
Former Head of Tobacco-Funded Indoor Air Research Org. Confronted in Racketeering Trial [11/09/04]
Voters Back Smoke-Free Air Measures Across the Nation [11/04/04]
KY: Indoor Air Pollution Plummets After Lexington Implements Smoking Ban [10/28/04]
Tobacco Lawyer Denies Big Tobacco's Deception of Risks of Secondhand Smoke [10/28/04]

CA Air Resources Board Releases Report Identifying Tobacco Smoke as Toxic Air Contaminant [10/25/04]

New Study: Second-hand Smoke Hits Children Hardest [10/20/04]
More Condo Owners and Landlords Are Banning Smoking from Units [10/18/04]
Editorial: Smokefree Laws Protect Workers [10/12/04]
Anti-Smoking Advocates Disappointed with Lack of FDA Regulation in FSC/ETI Bill [10/08/04]
New Study: Cigarette Smoke Causes Breaks in DNA and Defects to Chromosomes [10/01/04]
85% of Conn. Residents Support Smoke-Free Workplace Law [09/28/04]
OH Court Sides With Smoker in Suit Between Condo Owner and Neighbor [09/28/04]
New Study: The Influence of Active and Passive Smoking on Habitual Snoring [09/27/04]
Editorial: Extend Smoke-Free Worker Protections [09/22/04]

Japan: Taxi Drivers and Passengers Fight for Protection Against Passive Smoking in Cabs in Court [09/16/04]
Follow Up: More on Delaware Air Study Following State Smoking Ban [09/14/04]
ASH Website Featured in Smokefree Travel Article in Wash. Post [09/13/04]
New Study Proves Smoke-Free Workplace Laws Protect Health [09/10/04]

NYC Mayor Says Smoking Bans Save Lives; Urges Toledo Citizens to Vote in Favor of Smoking Ban [09/03/04]
UK: More than 2 Million People Are Exposed to Tobacco Smoke in the Workplace [09/03/04]
Study: Parents of Asthmatic Children Fail to Rid Homes of Smoke and Other Asthma Attack Triggers [08/31/04]
Talking Toilets Warning of the Dangers of Smoking Introduced in Amsterdam [08/31/04]

New Study: Tobacco Smoke More Toxic than Car Fumes [08/24/4]
VA Woman Sentenced to 10 Days in Jail for Smoking Around Children [08/13/04]
Ireland: 70% of Population Reports Improvement in Pub Experience Following Smoking Ban [08/12/04]
St. Paul Bar and Restaurant Fear Job Loss For Supporting Proposed Smoking Ban [08/12/04]
Chief Medical Officer Says UK Smoking Ban 'Could Save Billions' [07/29/04]
Australia: New Report Shows Children Bear Cost of Passive Smoking [07/27/04]
New Evidence that Passive Smoke Exposure Increases Risk of Heart Disease and Stroke [07/23/04]
New Report: Smoking and Secondhand Smoke Leading Risks to Childrens' Health [07/13/04]
Japanese Court Awards Damages for Passive Smoking for the 1st Time [07/12/04]
Indoor Smoking Bans Save Lives [07/09/04]
New Study Finds Air Cleaning Devices Ineffective Against Hazardous Pollutants [07/08/04]
Certain Gene May Put Some Children at Greater Risk of Developing Asthma from ETS [07/02/04]
BMJ: Health Risks of Secondhand Smoke Exposure Even Greater [06/30/04]
New Report: Secondhand Smoke Tearing Families Apart [06/24/04]
New Study: The Health Benefits of Smoking Bans in All American Workplaces [06/22/04]

Secondhand Smoke Found in 94% Latin American Public Places [06/17/04]

IARC Declares Second-Hand Smoke Carcinogenic to Humans [06/16/04]
Air Pollutants in Bars and Restaurants Drop 76% After CT State Smoking Ban [06/02/04]
WHO says Tobacco Kills 1 Person Every 6.5 Seconds [05/30/04]

U.S. Surgeon General Releases Comprehensive Report on Smoking and Health [05/27/04]
New Study: Smoke-free Cities Have Lower Indoor Air Pollution [05/20/04]

UK: Secondhand Smoke in the Workplace Kills Hundreds Per Year [05/17/04]
New UK Study Adds More Evidence Against the Dangers of Passive Smoking [05/04-3]
NY Indoor Air Has Less Than One-Tenth As Many Harmful Chemicals Since Smoking Ban Began [04/27/04]

Retired Detective Suing NYPD for Failure to Provide a Smoke-free Work Environment [04/26/04]
Secondhand Smoke Exposure Poses Heart Attack Risk, CDC Warns [04/23/04]
Cell Associated with Asthma Linked to ETS Exposure During Infancy [04/22/04]
Beach Smoking Bans Gaining Popularity in CA [04/19/04]
Pets Also at Risk of Secondhand Smoke Dangers [04/15/04]
U.S. Food Service Workers at Greatest Risk of Secondhand Smoke Exposure [04/14/04]
New Study: Effects of ETS Exposure on Lungs of Healthy Male Adolescents [04/13/04]
ASH PR: Children, Not Just Adults, Need Protection from Tobacco Smoke Pollution [04/7/04]
Parents Requesting Non-Smoking Sections Reduce Chances of Children Becoming Smokers [04/06/04]
New Evidence that Passive Smoking Increases Risk of Death and Heart Disease [04/05/04]
Clearing the Air for Travelers; ASH Cited [04/02/04]
ASHRAE Announces Requirements for Separating Non-Smoking and Smoking Spaces [04/02/04]
Editorial: It’s About Non-Smokers’ Rights [03/31/04]
Secondhand Smoke Suits Pave the Way for Smokefree Facilities [03/29/04]
More Employers Banning Smoking on Company Property [03/25/04]
New Study: Smokers Lose Mental Faculties 5 Times Faster Than Non-Smokers [03/22/04]
New Research on the Effects of ETS on Asthma [03/22/04]

Nevada Tobacco Prevention Group Files Initiative Petition for a Statewide Smoking Ban [03/19/04]
Expert Casts Doubts on Air Purifiers to Rid Bars of Secondhand Smoke [03/17/04]
New Evidence that Second-hand Smoke Harms Pets [03/08/04]
ASH Asks Indoor Air Purifier Makers to Stop Claims That Products Rid Indoor Air of Tobacco Smoke [03/03/04]
New Evidence that Second-hand Smoke Harms Pets [03/08/04]
NC Day-Care Workers Concerned with Health Effects of Secondhand Smoke [02/27/04]
New Study: Non-Smoking Areas Offer No Protection from ETS Dangers [02/23/04]
ASH Testifies in Favor of Maryland Clean Indoor Air Act of 2004 [02/13/04]
New Evidence that ETS Exposure Causes Lung Cancer in Women [02/06/04]
Group Seeks to Block Enforcement of Toledo's Smoking Ban [01/27/04]
Plant Worker Stops Action on Lawsuit in Exchange for No-Smoking Policy [01/26/04]

OH Couple Seeks Restraining Order Against Smoking Neighbor [01/23/04]

New Home Test Checks for ETS Exposure; ASH Cited [01/20/04]
New Bill in CA Would Ban Smoking in Prisons [01/15/04]
Washington Citizens in Favor of Smoking Ban [01/12/04]
RI Doctors Appear in TV Commercials to Encourage Smoking Cessation [12/29/03]
Doctors Use Casino as Lab to Test Secondhand Smoke [12/23/03]
New Report: Proposed Identication of ETS as a Toxic Air Contaminant [12/22/03]
New Evidence Shows Seriousness of Secondhand Smoke Exposure [12/22/03]
New Evidence that ETS Exposure Increases Non-Smokers Lung Cancer Risk [12/19/03]
Passive Smoking Still a Major Problem in Switzerland [12/17/03]
New Evidence that Passive Smoking Can Kill Nonsmokers [12/12/03]
New Study: Secondhand Smoke Linked to Lung Cancer [12/11/03]
Study: Boston Smoking Ban Reduces Cancer-Causing Air Pollution by 95% [12/10/03]
Study: Smoke-free Laws Do Not Harm Charitable Bingo Profits [12/05/03]
60% of D.C. Residents Support Smoking Ban [12/03/03]
U.K.: 8 Million Non-Smokers Exposed to ETS at Work [12/02/03]
Editorial: Lawmakers: Resolve to Protect Non-Smokers [11/19/03]
Japan: ETS a Problem at University Hospitals [10/23/03]
Poll: Smoking Ban Popular Among New Yorkers [10/23/03]
Poll: Non-Smokers Angered over Colleagues' Smoke Breaks [10/22/03]
Study: Second Hand Smoke May Contribute to Hearing Loss in Infants [10/21/03]
ZAGAT Survey Finds Smokefree Air Popular With Diners [10/21/03]
FL Jury Rules on Secondhand Smoke Case [10/15/03]
Norway: Non-Smokers Ask For More Vacation to Compensate for Fewer Breaks [10/09/03]
Foster Parents That Smoke Face New Restrictions [09/29/03]

Buddhist Kingdom Seeks to Ban Smoking Completely [09/26/03]
Public Health Groups Oppose Tobacco Buyout Bill Without Effective FDA Authority Over Tobacco Products [09/26/03]
NY Considers Law to Ban Smoking in Cars with Children [09/23/03]
UK Launches Its First Anti-Smoking Campaign [09/23/03]
70% of New Yorkers Favor Smoke-Free Workplace Law [09/23/03]
AZ Majority Support Smoking Bans [08/28/03]
Students Push for Smoking Ban [08/22/03]
Hotels Go Smoke-Free [08/18/03]
Utah's Smoking Rate is the Lowest in the Nation [08/18/03]
Campaign Asks NC Restaurants to go Smoke Free on Behalf of Pregnant Women [08/14/03]
UK Casino Worker Wins Passive Smoke Payout [08/12/03]

Anti-Smoking Crusader at MO Chrysler Plant Laid Off [08/11/03]
Study: Vitamin C May Help ETS Damage [08/06/03]
Study: Strategies to Reduce ETS Exposure to Infants [08/05/03]
FCTC Treaty Hailed at World Conference on Tobacco or Health in Finland [08/04/03]
Workers in MO Automotive Plant Challenge Smoking Policy [07/28/03]
FL Non-Smokers Enjoying Fresh Air [07/10/03]
One-Woman Crusade Helps Smokers Stop [07/08/03]
Study: Renters Prefer Smoke-Free Buildings [07/02/03]
Gadget to Measure 2nd Hand Tobacco Smoke Damage [05/28/03]
Secondhand Smoke Study is Based on Flawed Science [05/16/03]
Effect of Passive Smoking on Health Debated [05/16/03]
Survey Finds Citizens Concerned By Secondhand Smoke [05/08/03]
Big Tobacco And Secondhand Tobacco Smoke [03/20/03]
Secondhand Smoke Increases Kids' Tooth Decay [03/13/03]
CA Bill Could Help Nonsmokers at Home [03/04/03]
Litigation to Fight Secondhand Smoke [02/10/03]
CDC Releases Secondhand Smoke Toolkit [02/03/03]
Workers Concerned By Secondhand Smoke [01/29/03]
Campaign Against Passive Smoking at Work [01/15/03]
Judge Orders New Secondhand Smoke Trial [01/13/03]
Secondhand Smoke Causes Cancer [12/12/02]
Inmate Files Secondhand Smoke Suit [12/02/02]
Secret Documents on Big Tobacco ETS Meeting [11/27/02]
Air Cleaner Does Not Purify Cig Smoke [11/20/02]
Secondhand Smoke Costs You $$ [11/18/02]
Compensation for Passive Smoker [10/14/02]
Secondhand Smoke on Nevada Ballot [10/04/02]
Study Finds Harmful Smoke in Non Smoking Areas [10/02/02]
Flight Attendant Loses ETS Suit [09/06/02]
Passive Smoking Victim Files Lawsuit [09/05/02]
Smoking During Pregnancy Linked To Kids Asthma [08/26/02]
Blue Collar Workers At Higher Risk of ETS Exposure [08/23/02 ]
ETS Victim Seeks Compensation [08/23/02]
Any Amount of Tobacco Smoke is Dangerous [08/23/02]
Fetal Exposure to Smoke Increases Asthma Risk [08/19/02]
ETS Increases Asthma Severity [08/14/02]
Study Finds ETS To Be Hazardous To Pets [08/07/02]
ETS Exposure Reduces Infant Birth Weight [08/05/02]
ETS Linked to Early Asthma [08/05/02]
Passive Smoking Risks Health [08/02/02]
Secondhand Smoke Endangering Children [07/30/02]
Insurance Premium Discounts for Nonsmokers [07/26/02]
Reducing Children Exposure to ETS Should a Priority [07/24/02]
Avoid Second Hand Smoke For Healthy Heart [07/17/02]
Evidence Mounts Against Second Hand Smoke [07/16/02]
Study to Determine Health Impact of Passive Smoking [07/12/02]
Passive Smoke Dangerous [06/20/02]
Wisconsin Targets Secondhand Smoke [06/04/02]
ETS Costs $56 Million to One County [06/03/02]
More Hotels Go Smoke Free [08/31/01]
The Toll of ETS at Work [08/17/01]
Over 1/3 of Workers Report Non Smokefree Workplaces [08/10/01]
Smoke Free Zones in LA Parks [08/10/01]
Gallop Poll on Smoking in Public Places and Bans [08/03/01]
Bowler Pushes for Smoking Restrictions in Alleys [07/26/01]
More PA Restaurants Go Smoke Free [07/24/01]
Tobacco Farmers At Risk of Tobacco Poisoning[07/24/01]
North Dakota Community Passes Indoor Smoking Ban [07/13/01]
Enforcers Help Keep CA Bars Smokefree [07/13/01]
Second Hand Smoke Triples Risk of Lung Cancer [07/12/01]
Few European Restaurants Are Smoke Free [07/11/01]
ASH Wins Round in Workplace Smoking Suit [07/09/01]
Smoking Linked to MS [06/29/01]
Majority Favors Outdoor Smoking Bans [06/22/01]
Nicotine Candy Mints Can Be Dangerous [05/22/01]
Bill Would Ban Beach Smoking [05/16/01]
ASH to Address World Nonsmokers' Rights Conference in Berlin [05/07/01]
ASH's Nonsmokers' Plea Featured in FCA Bulletin [05/07/01]
ASH Represents Nonsmokers on CBS Morning Show
Nonsmoking Bar Worker Wins Law Suit [05/02/01]
Nonsmokers' Rights Ads Stress Surprise [05/02/01]
ASH Trys To Protect Nonsmokers in World Treaty [05/01/01]
Passive Smoking Lowers Levels of Vitamin C [04/17/01]
Could Tobacco Save Lives Instead of Killing ?[04/16/01]
Smoking May Increase Risk of Bone Fractures [04/12/01]
Easier to Start Smoking than Quitting [04/10/01]
Cigarettes Can Trigger Heart Attack [04/09/01]
New Study on Work ETS [04/05/01]
Smoking Increases Risk of Bladder Cancer [04/04/01]
Secondhand Smoke Class Action Suits [03/19/01]
Non Smoking Bar Worker Sues Employer [03/16/01]
Web Site Helps Smokers Quit [03/15/01]
Companies Crack Down on Doorway Smoking [03/14/01]
Prominent ASH Sponsor Presents Views on Drugs [03/13/01]
Read Comprehensive New Report on Substance Abuse [03/10/01]
Maryland Prisons Ban Smoking [03/09/01]
ASH Quoted on Immediate Risks of Smoking [03/09/01]
ASH Quoted on Outdoor Smoking Ban [03/08/01]
Biological Proof That ETS Causes Cancer [03/07/01]
Smoking Causes Havoc on Bones and Muscles [03/06/01]
Smoking Associated to Back Pain [03/05/01]
Smoking: #1 Contributor to Lung Cancer [02/28/01]
There Is No Such Thing As Safe Cigarettes [02/23/01]
Modified Tobacco Products Not Proven To Be Safe [02/23/01]
Industry Could Benefit From FDA Regulation [02/22/01]
Philip Morris Says There Is No Safe Cigarette [02/22/01]
ACOEM Reports on Secondhand Tobacco Smoke [02/21/01]
COPD: The Hidden Lung Disease [02/21/01]
Important Report Surpressed? Read It Anyway? [02/19/01]
Maternal Smoking Causes Child Asthma [02/16/01]
Smokers Want To Quit, But Can't [02/15/01]
Smoking Associated with Arthritis [02/14/01]
Second Hand Smoke is Bad for Gums  [02/12/01]
Aeroflot Gets Smoking Waiver From US [02/07/01]
Big Tobacco Lied About Cancer Risk [02/06/01]
Smoking Increases Hearing Loss [02/06/01]
Developing World Becomes an Ashtray [02/06/01]
Korean Major Files Lawsuit on Smoking [02/02/01]
Federal Judge Dismissed Utah's Class-Action Lawsuit [01/17/01]
Light Cigarettes Deliver More Tar and Nicotine Than Suggested [01/17/01]
University of California to Avoid Tobacco Investments [01/16/01]
ASH Quoted in Article Concerning New Cigarettes [01/16/01]
Wisconsin Seeks Tobacco Money [01/16/01]
Some States Will Lose Tobacco Settlement Money [01/12/01]
Most States Do Not Spend The Minimum Advised On Anti Tobacco Programs [01/12/01]
Stricter Smoking Bans in California [01/05/01]
Smokers Sue Tobacco and Demand Preventive Care [01/05/01]
Cutting Down On Smoking Is Not Enough [01/02/01]
Canada To Adopt New Cigarette Labeling [01/01/01]
Quitting Is The Only Way To Avoid Ill Effects Of Cigarettes [12/22/00]
SMOKERS FIND IT DIFFICULT TO QUIT [12/20/00]
How Will The Election Results Impact Consumer Safety? [12/19/00]
Cigarettes Smoking Increases Drug Risk [12/15/00]
Tobacco Control Program Saves Lives [12/15/00]
Shock Images Will Appear On Cigarette Packs [12/14/00]
Tougher Cigarette Warnings Will Be Implemented [12/13/00]
Americans With Mental Illness Twice As likely To Smoke [12/11/00]
Tobacco Ban in the Netherlands [12/07/00]
Smoking Linked to Colon Cancer [12/06/00]
Smokers Miss More Work Days Than Non-Smokers [12/05/00]
Workers Seek 3 Billion Dollars in Damages Caused by a Combination of Cigarettes and Asbestos [12/05/00]
French Study Suggests That Combination Therapy May Help Quit Smoking [12/05/00]
England To Ban All Tobacco Advertising By Next Summer [12/051/00]
Nicotine v. Alcohol [12/04/00]
California Approach Reduces Smoking [12/04/00]
Nicotine Itself Could Cause Cancer [11/29/00]
Secondhand Smoke Depletes Vitamins in Nonsmokers [11/27/00]
Movement to Ban Outdoor Smoking Grows [11/27/00]
Nicotine in Smokers or Nonsmokers Can Cause Cancer [11/24/00]
Nonsmokers' Law Suit Can Proceed [11/23/00]
Almost 50% of All Cigarettes Smoked by Mentally Ill [11/22/00]
Jury Finds Smoking Caused Cancer [11/21/00]
Smoking Hurts Women More [11/17/00]
Smoking Banned in Eugene Bars [11/14/00]
Smoking Linked to Rputured Aneurysms [11/14/00]
Smoking May Cause Hearing Loss [11/13/00]
Smoking Causes Anxiety [11/09/00]
ASH & Nonsmokers Mourn Steve Allen's Passing [11/01/00]
Outdoor Olympic Stadium Bans Smoking [10/31/00]
Smoking Doubles Arthritis Risk [10/31/00]
For Better Sex, Avoid Others' Smoke [10/30/00]
Possible Test For Tobacco Addiction [10/26/00]
Big Tobacco Targeting Women [01/23/00]
Support Grows For Smoke Free Bars [10/17/00]
Medical Workers Exposed to Secondhand Smoke [10/13/00]
New Shocking Antismoking Commercials Appear [10/12/00]
Young Lieberman Called For Antismoking Campaign [01/03/00]
Vote TODAY on Airline Smoking! [09/29/00]
Women, Whites, Young Most Easily Addicted [09/29/00]
National Tobacco Suit Sought [09/07/00]  
Smoking Can Cause Pregnancy [!] [09/27/00]
Smoking Bans in Bars Work Well [09/26/00]
Legal Action Forces Sales Ban [09/21/00]
Restaurant Smoking Bans Can Help Business [09/20/00]
ASH Supports Worldwide AntiTobacco Treaty [09/08/00]
Dispute Over Flight Attendant Passive Smoking Settlement [08/30/00]
Airline Pays For Nonsmoker Death [08/29/00]
More Dorms Go Smokefree [08/24/00]
Passive Smoking Makes Nonsmokers Sick [08/24/00
Smoking a Major Cause of SIDS [08/24/00]
Adult Smoking Gives Kids Meningitis [08/18/00]
Air France Banning Smoking [08/18/00]
Smokefree Apartment Buildings Growing [08/18-2]
Hotels Moving Toward No-smoking [08/17/00]
World Experts Offer Antismoking Tips [08/15/00]
Zoo Smoking Ban Considered [08/14/00]
Lieberman on Nonsmokers' Rights [08/10/00]
Antismoking Efforts Should Target Adults Too [08/04/00]
Finland Protect ing Nonsmokers [07/26/00]
Smoking Can Give Babies/Passive Smokers Meningitis [07/24/00
Little Settlement Money Goes to Antismoking [07/18/00]
Nonsmokers Urged to Sue [07/14/00]
Nonsmoking Compresses Disability [07/13/00]
Canada Requires Grotesque Warnings [06/29/00]
Russians Protest Flight Smoking Ban [06/23/00]
The Geography of Death in the US [06/14/00]
Who Has Healthiest Life Expectancy? [06/06/00]
ETS Web Site Just a Smokescreen [06/06/00]
ETS Linked to Breast Cancer [06/06/00]
ASH Helps Ban More Airline Smoking [06/05-2]
Gore Speaks on Tobacco Jobs [06/01/00]
Gore Speaks on Tobacco Jobs [06/01/00]
Smokers'/Nonsmokers' Health Risks [05/31/00]
No-Smoking Ads are Recruitments [05/31/00]
World No-Smoking Day Message [05/31/00]
ASH Represents Nonsmokers on CNN [05/26/00]
Dangers of Secondhand Smoke [05/25/00]
Secondhand Smoke Hurts Infants [05/17/00]
ETS is Known Human Carcinogen - Govt. [05/16/00]
Edmonton Battle Over Smoke Free Spaces Continues [04/18/00]
FLA May Get More Nonsmoking Areas in Restaurants [04/13/00]
Smoking & ETS Linked to Breast Cancer [03/16/00]
Smoking & ETS Exposure Increase Risk of Invasive Pneumococcal Disease [03/16/00]
Research Says Tough Laws and Antismoking Media Can Cut Adult Smoking Rates [03/13/00]
Flight Attendants' Suits Still Haunt Industry [03/10/00]
Smokers & Those Exposed to ETS Risk Deadly Infections [03/09/00]
First Canadian Prison Goes Smoke Free [03/02/00]
Antismoking Ad Reviews [02/22/00]
LA Co. Health Director Committed to Enforcing Antismoking Laws [02/07/00]
Smokers Protest Park Manager's Compliance with No-Smoking Law [02/01/00]
Flight Attendant Suit Sparks Spinoffs [01/21/99]
ASH SPONSOR ANN LANDERS Says Don't Tolerate ETS [01/04/00]
ETS Can Multiply Cancer Risk by Six [12/1/99]
The Myriad of Maladies and Cancers Caused By ETS [11/26/99]
Breast Cancer Linked to ETS [11/26/99]
Canada Raises Cig Taxes & Redoubles Effort to Keep Kids Smoke free [11/08/99]
CA Judge Says Industry Cannot Be Held to Anti-ETS Campaign [11/03/99]
New Study on Media Coverage of ETS [10/27/99]
WHO Puts Antismoking in 2000 Agenda [10/18/99]
Australian Government Takes A Stand Against ETS [10/11/99]
Industry Attempts to Get Second-hand Smoke Data [10/06/99]
Santa Fe Passes Tough New Antismoking Ordinance [10/04/99]
Precedent Setting Flight Attendants ETS Case Comes to an End [09/22/99]
Carnival's Paradise Making Money and Keeping Absolutely Smokefree [09/13/99]
Prototypical Toxin Found in Cigarettes & ETS [09/31-1]
ETS Is Harming Our Children [08/26/99]
ETS Dramatically Increases Risk of Stroke [08/24/99]
More on ETS and Stroke Risk - Read It [08/18/99]
New Study Shows ETS Significantly Increased Stroke Risk [08/17/99]
Radon Increases Smokers' and ETS Victims Susceptibility to Cancer [08/16/99]
Industry May Be Required to Provide ETS Danger Warnings in CA [08/13/99]
(UK) Independent Health Commission Takes on Workplace ETS [07/30/99]
Wash. Supreme Court Upholds ETS Law [07/16-4]
New Study On ETS and Breast Feeding [07/15/99]
S.F. Files Suit Against Local Bar Owner to Enforce Smoke-Free Law [07/14/99]
Non-Smoker Gets $420,878 [07/09/99]
Californians Increasingly Taking Back Their Homes From ETS [06/29/99]
MS Jury Finds for Industry Defendants in ETS Case [06/03/99]
WHO Report on Dangers of ETS to Be Released [06/16/99]
MS Jury Finds for Industry Defendants in ETS Case [06/03/99]
Minority Children at Risk for Molecular & Genetic Damage from ETS [06/01/99]
Smoking Mom's or ETS Thought to Cause Children's Teeth to Rot [06/01/99]
Support For Atlanta Smoking Ban [05/21/99]
ACSH Report on ETS [05/20/99]
Help Keep/Make Oregon SmokeFree [05/17/99]
M.D. Testifies That ETS Caused Abnormality in Second-Hand Smoke Trial [05/13/99]
Cancer Institute Deputy Paid Off By Industry for ETS Study Manipulations [05/04/99]
Grape Juice May Help Minimize the Tobacco ETS Effects [04/20/99]
Behavior In Grade School Effects Emotional Problems in High School [04/12/99]
Good News Concerning ETS [04/13/99]
New Study: Parental ETS and Respiratory Disease in Children [04/12/99]
Effects of ETS May Be Partly Reversible, But Some Damage Remains [04/07/99]
Documents: Story of Deceit and Infiltration to Cover-up ETS Harms [04/06/99]
First Lawsuit Arising from Neighbor's ETS Filed in Utah [04/02/99]
Antitobacco Activists Focus on the Effects Smoking on Women [03/29/99]
New Study in JAMA on ETS [03/29/99]
20 Cigarettes in All Packs [03/26/99]
Stewardess' ETS Win Withstands Appeal [03/25/99]
New Study: ETS Ups Heart Risks [03/25/99]
Maine House Passes Restaurant Smoking Ban [03/24/99]
Link Between ETS Ear Infections, Asthma and Now Gum Disease [03/19/99]
The First Great Anti-Smoking Campaign - ASH's [03/07/99]
Smoke-Free Zones at Colleges Spreading [03/05/99]
Study Shows Early ETS Exposure Linked to Breast Cancer [02/26/99]
ASH's (CAN) Innovative Program to Reduce In-Home ETS [02/22/99]

Proposed OMB Rule May Effect Anti-Tobacco Organizations [02/17/99]
Koop Institute Produces Anti-Tobacco Cartoon [02/02/99]
ETS: Non Smokers Beware, Tobacco Substance Found in Fetal Fluid [01/28/99]
Constitutional Issues Loom Over WA Non-Smoker Hiring Policy [01/26/99]
AG DEAL: N.J Looks to Spend Share on Anti-Smoking [01/25/99]
Cruise Lines Go NO SMOKING [01/18/99]
Reasons To Become a Smoke Free Restaurant [01/15/99]
New Flight Attendant ETS Suit on Its Way [01/14/99]
Author of How to Raise a Non-Smoker on CBS This Morning [01/12-/99]
Studies Show Anti-Smoking Laws No Detriment to Business [01/12/99]
Reduced Exposure to ETS lowers SIDS rate [01/08/99]
CO Looking to Spend All Settlement Money on Anti-Smoking [01/06/99]
FL Leads in Anti-Tobacco Litigation [12/31/98]
AG DEAL: Missing Billboards and Anti-Smoking Commercials [12/29-4]
AG TALKS: Deal Compared With Earlier Efforts [11/14/98]
New Report on Decreased ETS and Health [12/09-3]
ETS Increases Risk of Surgery Related Problems [12/01/98]
New RAND Report on Anti-Tobacco Laws [12/01/98]
Anti-Tobacco Mobilized Against Deal and ASH Leads [11/24/98]
AG DEAL: Antismoking Smoldering [11/21/98]
ASH Supporting Nonsmoking Travelers [11/14/98]
New Approaches to Funding Antismoking Programs [11/09/98]
ME: Small Victory For Non-Smokers Rights
Another City Goes Smoke Free [11/03-4]
Speaking Out for Non-Smokers Rights
New Study: New Effects of ETS
AG TALKS: Tobacco Free Kids Seeks Openness [10/09/98]
Study Released Today Re-Confirms ETS Cancer Risks
Double Discounts For Non-Smokers
How Women Can Protect Themselves From ETS [09/10/98]
LA Sues Over Secondhand Smoke [09/04/98]
Antismoking Ads Can Be Effective [07/29/98]
For Smoke-Free Flights, CALL/FAX Today [07/24/98]
Another Reason to Ban Smoking on Beaches [07/23/98]
Reactions to EPA-Report Decision [07/21/98]
Excerpts From EPA-Report Ruling [07/20/98]
Reports Showing ETS Causes Lung Cancer [07/20/98]
Secondhand Smoke Exacerbates Asthma [07/20/98]
EPA Report Nicked, But So What [07/20/98]
Philip Morris Sued Over Light Cigarettes [07/01/98]
Ban SMoking or Get Sued? [0/15/98]
Religious Groups Seek Cigarette Tax [07/14/98]
Dubious Attack on Flight Attendant Settlement [06/29/98]
Nonsmokers Risk Hearing Lost From Secondhand Smoke [06/03/98]
Antismoking Ads Stress Impotence [06/02/98]
PLEASE Record Effective Teen Antismoking Program [05/30/98]
Nonsmokers Suit Reinstated by Highest State Court [05/30/98]
No Smoking in Restaurant Bars [05/30/98]
Even Short Exposure to ETS Hurts [05/27/98]
Californians Applaud Bar Smoking Ban [05/27/98]
Industry Influence in Passive Smoking Research [05/22/98]
Ash Featured in Kid's Antismoking Boo
ASH Trustee Testifies on Involuntary Smoking [04/05/98]
On ETS, Administration Stresses Education, Not Action [04/05/98]
Tax Increase Can Save Kids' Lives [04/01-2]
British Report - Restrict Smoking [03/20/98]
Smoke Hurts Aortic Function in Nonsmokers [03/18/98]
Tobacco Smoke Quadruples Heart Attack Risk [03/17/98]
Passive Smoking Kills Babies and Others [03/13/98]
British Study Confirms Harm to Nonsmokers [03/13/98]
Industry Misrepresenting Secondhand Smoke Study [03/10/98]
Studies Confirm Bodycount From Secondhand Smoke [11/30/97]
Australian Report on Passive Smoking [11/28/97]
Report Condemns Passive SmokeEven Low Levels of CO Dangerous
Shame on Former Senator Howard Baker [10/13-4]
NYT SUMMARIZES PASSIVE SMOKE DANGERS [09/30.1]
NEW RESEARCH EXPLAINS HOW CIGARETTE SMOKE CAUSES EMPHYSEMA [9.26.1]
CALIFORNIA EPA DECLARES ETS A TOXIC AIR CONTAMINANT [9.17.1]
INVOLUNTARY SMOKING HURTS CHOLESTEROL [9.9.1]
SMOKING AND PREGNANCY [8.19.1]
IS PASSIVE SMOKE REALLY DANGEROUS? YES [7.22.1]
SMOKING MOMS CAUSE BAD BOYS [07.17.3]
PARENTAL SMOKING KILLS 6,200 KIDS EACH YEAR AND COSTS $8.2 BILLION [07.14.1]
SECONDHAND SMOKE MORE DANGEROUS FOR OLDER WOMEN [07.11.1]
SECONDHAND SMOKE ALMOST DOUBLES HEART ATTACK RISK [05/20]
HOW INDUSTRY HID TRUTH ABOUT SECONDHAND SMOKE [05/11]
SMOKING BY MOM BOOSTS BABY'S HIV RISK [05/02]
MASSIVE NEW REPORT ON SECONDHAND SMOKE [02/25]
FATHER'S SMOKING MAY CAUSE CHILDREN'S CANCER [12/18]
PRO PASSIVE-SMOKING ADS RULED INVALID [10/16]
ETS EXPOSURE INCREASES HEART ATTACK RISK 20% [08/16]
SMOKING PARENTS ARE KILLING THEIR INFANTS [07/30]
[6/26] WORKPLACE SMOKING BANS REDUCE OFF-THE-JOB SMOKING
CIG MAKERS SUED OVER MISLEADING PASSIVE SMOKING ADS
INVOLUNTARY SMOKING CAUSES BREAST CANCER TOO
MOTHER MAY LOSE CUSTODY OVER SMOKING, EVEN IN KENTUCKY
PARENTS ARE DELIBERATELY MAKING THEIR KIDS SICK, AT WHAT POINT DOES IT BECOME CHILD ABUSE OR ENDANGERMENT?
Smokers May Lose Custody of Children as a Result of New Study

Updated: April 1, 2005
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