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Mother of Three-Year-Old Smoker Convicted

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Jan 24th 2009 3:00PM

If you've got a three-year-old child, I would think you would pretty much know where that kid is and what they're doing at all times.Kelly Marie Pocock has a different method of child-rearing. While this 24-year-old Londoner was chatting on the ...
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Third-Hand Smoke Harming Kids

by Jennifer Jordan, Posted Jan 3rd 2009 3:00PM

Smokers-and your children--beware. Even though you may smoke outside, or roll down the window to let in fresh air when you're smoking in the car, toxins remain in your hair and on your clothes that can ultimately poison your kids. Sound scary? well, ...
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Smokin' in the Boys Room -- What Kids Are Smoking

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Dec 23rd 2008 4:00PM

Did you know that every year, the federal government funds a study to keep on top of teenage drug use? I didn't. Not that it surprises me, but, no, I didn't know that. Well, it turns out that this year's edition has some surprising numbers in it. ...
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It's official - smoking in movies causes teens to smoke

by Jennifer Jordan, Posted Aug 24th 2008 11:01AM

Word on the street is that smoking in movies is causing teens to be more likely to light up themselves. In a report issued Thursday by the National Cancer Institute ads for smoking and depictions of smoking in film make teens more likely to smoke. ...
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California bans smoking in cars with kids

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Oct 11th 2007 11:58AM

As of January first, it will be illegal to smoke in a car in California when a minor is present. "Protecting the health of our children is among government's highest responsibilities," said state Senator Jenny Oropeza, the bill's author. "It is clear ...
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