New report calls for smoke-free environment=
Barbados Advocate - Jul 03 6:15 AM
There is no risk-free level of exposure to second-hand smoke. This excerpt from a recent report from the Surgeon General of the United States has added to arguments put forward by the National Committee for the prevention of Alcoholism and Drug Dependency, for smoke-free public places in Barbados.Save to My Web
Smoking foes in Minnesota welcome surgeon general’s report
KAALtv.com - Jun 28 9:50 AM
ST. PAUL (AP) - A U-S surgeon general’s report on second-hand smoke is prompting renewed calls for a statewide smoking ban in Minnesota. The report says there’s no safe level of exposure to second-hand smoke, and the only way to protect nonsmokers from it is to eliminate smoking indoors.Save to My Web
‘Debate Is Over’, Second Hand Smoke Kills
KABC-TV Los Angeles - Jun 27 12:02 PM
Surgeon General Richard Carmona says separate smoking sections just don’t do it. He says only smoke-free buildings and public places truly protect non-smokers from the adverse health effects of second-hand smoke.Save to My Web
Surgeon General: Nonsmokers Need More Protection
Fox News - Jun 27 8:50 AM
Surefire way to protect people from second-hand smoke is to ban smoking in buildings and public places, surgeon general says.Save to My Web
New report attacks all passive smoking
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jun 27 1:52 PM
Second-hand smoke kills people and the only way to control it is to ban all smoking in workplaces, the U.S. government’s top doctor said on Tuesday.Save to My Web