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Increasing amounts of research show that hazardous smoke residues can be absorbed through the skin, ingested, and inhaled months and even years after smoke has dissipated.
The latest study, published Wednesday in the journal Science Advances, shows how tobacco smoke from outdoor air can seep into a nonsmoking classroom and coat its surfaces, and how those hazardous chemicals often become airborne again and circulate throughout buildings via central air-conditioning systems.
From The Washington Post : Thirdhand smoke is widespread and may be dangerous, mounting evidence shows
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(Score: 5, Funny) by realDonaldTrump on Thursday May 10 2018, @09:30PM (4 children)
I'm very lucky. I've never used tobacco. But I eat whatever I want. Whether it's a juicy cheeseburger or a dark, sweet chocolate cake. Dr. Bornstein says my health is "astonishingly excellent." He says I'm "the healthiest individual ever elected to the Presidency" And Dr. Jackson says I "might live to be 200 years old."
(Score: 1) by Captival on Friday May 11 2018, @12:16AM (2 children)
It's been almost 2 years and this is still what you're doing?
(Score: 3, Funny) by takyon on Friday May 11 2018, @12:24AM
Get back to running the country already!
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(Score: 2) by Snow on Friday May 11 2018, @02:24AM
The president is providing us a tremendous service. He's fantastic at what he does. Four more years!
(Score: 0) by Anonymous Coward on Friday May 11 2018, @01:01AM
Notice he only said "tobacco".