As a kid, I recall my Mom and Step Dad smoking like a fireplace chimney. In the car, in the house.....horribly disgusting. Now, I see an article like the below and it really gets me thinking about how ...

(Reuters Health) – - In a Finnish study spanning 26 years, kids exposed to parental smoking were more likely to develop plaque in their carotid arteries as young adults than kids who were not exposed ...

A new study finds that parents may underestimate their children’s exposure to environmental tobacco smoke, and a newly identified phenomenon called thirdhand smoke may be to blame. Thirdhand smoke ...

Thirdhand smoke occurs when chemical residue from smoking lingers in carpets, furniture. and walls long after the cigarette was lit. Children can inhale these particles by disturbing fabric fibers ...