Secondhand smoke and health

Journal Staff — Wed, 13 Aug 2008 11:27:36 -0500

By MICHELLE INGLE, Kootasca Head Start

While everyone knows that smoking is bad for the smoker, many people don’t think about the effects that smoking indoors can have on children and other family members.
Not only should people not smoke in their homes, they should also not smoke in their cars. The following is some information from the United States Environmental Protection Agency:
• Breathing smoke from someone else’s pipe, cigar or cigarette can make you and your children sick.

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Secondhand smoke and health