Exposure to tobacco smoke in utero has the potential to make offspring more vulnerable to developing multiple sclerosis (MS). Smoking tobacco during pregnancy may increase an offspring’s risk of ...

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 ...

Secondhand smoke concerns are not just linked to cigarettes, but vape smoke as well. A new study published in the JAMA Network said secondhand aerosol (SHA) from e-cigarettes can contain potentially ...

Children whose fathers experienced passive smoke exposure in childhood were significantly more likely to show impaired lung function as adults, based on data from more than 800 father-child pairs.

Objective To estimate the prevalence of US adults’ exposure to point-of-sale corrective statements about the health effects, ...

Share on Pinterest Adults who were exposed to tobacco at an early age may have an increased risk for type 2 diabetes. Jeffrey Glas/Getty Images A study has found a link between tobacco exposure early ...

This study evaluated children in the Cincinnati Childhood Allergy and Air Pollution Study, a birth cohort of children from atopic families. Biagini Myers and colleagues sought to determine the ...

In a recent study published in the JAMA Network Open, a group of researchers compared nicotine absorption among children exposed to secondhand tobacco smoke, secondhand vapor, and those with no ...

Sean Semple has received research funding from various UK government and EU funding sources (e.g. UKRI, The Chief Scientist Office Scotland, Horizon Europe) and from the Colt Foundation to carry out ...

Second-hand smoke exposure in Scotland is down 96% since the country's landmark smoke-free legislation came into force on ...