"Interview: Cigarettes After Sex"
Worryingly, a survey in July in the North East found too many adults and children in the region are exposed to harmful secondhand smoke: Over half of smokers (54%) said they smoke in the home when others are around 28% on a daily basis In nearly half those occasions (45%), adult non-smokers are present, while 10% of the time children are present The Secondhand Smoke is Poison campaign is launching from Fresh this week, encouraging people to visit www.smokefreefamilies.co.uk for tips and support to stop smoking, or at least take it outside
But as the smokers own salivary glands continue to produce new noise, the echo fades
Quite the reverse in fact
"We don't have evidence that they're more likely to cause lung cancer but it means that there's going to be higher levels of smoking in terms of kids starting to a lifetime of smoking." The emphasis on children is backed by numbers
Cigarette tar yields in relation to mortality from lung cancer in the cancer prevention study II prospective cohort, 1982-8