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Explains the hows and whys of California's smoke-free bars.
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Harvard School of Public Health research study.
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General-interest report on recent research, explains in lay terms.
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HR Magazine article report on why and how companies successfully and effectively implemented smokefree policies at the workplace.
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Summary of scientific report performed by the government of Ireland.
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Resources of use to any smokefree worksite, including health effects of workplace exposure to secondhand smoke, benefits to employers of going smokefree, and extensive findings of a task force investigating smokefree workplaces.
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1991 report on occupational exposure to secondhand smoke and its effects.
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General information and health effects, from Canada's national occupational health and safety resource.
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Based on a study of 32,000 nurses; nurses who were regularly exposed to secondhand smoke by their co-workers or home companions had a 91% higher risk of a heart attack or death; nurses with occasional exposure to secondhand smoke had a 58% greater risk.
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Exposure to secondhand smoke at work costs employers money for increased health services and increased time off.
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Non-smokers' productivity suffers when their colleagues light up, say researchers.
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Emphasis is on measurements taken at workplaces: offices, bars, casinos, airlines, and so on.
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Research presented at the American Chemical Society convention. Marker for exposure to ETS was found in the urine of nonsmoking hospital workers caring for patients in a smoking area of a Canadian veterans hospital.
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"Together we can win smokefree workplace legislation, including smokefree offices, restaurants, bowling alleys, bars, and clubs." Facilitates letter writing between smokefree advocates and key decision makers.
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Article from the American Lung Association of California.
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Fully footnoted factsheets on health and economic aspects.
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A new study reveals that non-smoking hospitality workers are breathing in increasing amounts of nicotine by-products.
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Policy paper analyzes implications of engineering standards group approaches to secondhand smoke.
