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Secondhand and thirdhand smoke


Effects of Second & Third Hand Smoke on Children - Quit Victoria

Secondhand smoke is also called environmental tobacco smoke. Breathing in secondhand smoke can also be referred to as passive smoking or involuntary smoking.

Secondhand Smoke and Electronic-Cigarette Aerosols | US EPA

People experience thirdhand exposure when they touch contaminated surfaces or breathe the air where smoking or vaping chemicals are released from surfaces back ...

The dangers of second- and thirdhand smoke

Secondhand smoke, and even thirdhand smoke exposures can lead to health problems including cancer and heart disease. Here's what you can do to stay safe.

Secondhand Smoke | Vermont Department of Health

Thirdhand smoke, which is the pollutants left on furniture, clothes, walls in a room or car after someone smokes or vapes, is harmful too. Harms ...

Health Problems Caused by Secondhand Smoke - CDC

In adults who do not smoke, secondhand smoke exposure can cause coronary heart disease, stroke, lung cancer, and other diseases. · Secondhand ...

Assessing secondhand and thirdhand tobacco smoke exposure in ...

We evaluated concentrations of urinary nicotine biomarkers, cotinine and trans-3'-hydroxycotinine (3HC), and questionnaire responses.

Collaborative Consortium on Thirdhand Smoke - TRDRP

Secondhand smoke is a combination of the sidestream smoke and the mainstream smoke exhaled by smokers. Thirdhand smoke refers to the secondhand smoke gases ...

Potent Carcinogen Detected in Third-Hand Smoke Residue

A known, potent carcinogen found specifically in tobacco smoke shows up within the reach of more children than many might expect.

New Research on Second and Thirdhand Smoke: TSET Newsletter ...

Two recent studies highlight the dangers of secondhand and thirdhand smoke, underscoring the need for universal clean air laws. cloud of smoke cropped. A new ...

Thirdhand Smoke: Exposure, Risks, and Dangers - Verywell Health

Whereas secondhand smoke is what you inhale when someone else's smoke is circulating in the air, thirdhand smoke is the residue from smoke that ...

Frequently Asked Questions - Thirdhand Smoke Resource Center

Thirdhand smoke contains some of the same toxic chemicals as first- and secondhand smoke, including nicotine, tobacco-specific nitrosamines, polycyclic aromatic ...

Secondhand Smoke - Iowa Department of Health and Human Services

Secondhand smoke is smoke exhaled by another person who's smoking. It also comes from the lit end of tobacco products, like cigarettes and cigars.

Thirdhand smoke - lingering on carpets and furniture long after ...

"Whereas secondhand smoke is inhaling smoke from a lit tobacco product, thirdhand smoke is inhaling, ingesting, or dermally absorbing the ...

Policy-relevant differences between secondhand and thirdhand smoke

Smokefree policies to protect against secondhand smoke exposure, however, do not fully protect the public from the persistent and toxic chemical residues from ...

Health Effects of Exposure to Secondhand and Thirdhand Smoke ...

The Schick Lab studies the health effects of exposure to secondhand and thirdhand smoke from both tobacco and cannabis. This summer we need help developing ...

The Danger Of Thirdhand Smoke | Franciscan Health

“Thirdhand smoke is the chemical residue left behind by secondhand smoke, and it can linger for very long periods of time,” explains Irene Boone ...

Thirdhand smoke: Definition, health effects, and more

“Thirdhand smoke” (THS) refers to residues of nicotine and other harmful chemicals from tobacco smoke that absorb into indoor surfaces, ...

Secondhand Smoke - | Washington State Department of Health

You Can Protect Your Loved Ones From Secondhand Smoke There is no safe level of exposure to secondhand smoke ... Learn about thirdhand smoke · Read about smoke- ...

Secondhand & Thirdhand Smoke - Sedgwick County

Hundreds are toxic & about 70 can cause cancer. Nonsmokers exposed to secondhand smoke inhale many of the same toxins as smokers. Nonsmokers exposed to ...

Thirdhand Smoke - Respiratory Health Association

Thirdhand smoke is the residue of tobacco smoke ... While the harms of secondhand smoke exposure are reduced once the smoke clears, thirdhand smoke lingers.