One doesn't need to smoke to suffer as even if someone is smoking in the vicinity, the passive smoke will affect and increase ...

Toxic residue from tobacco smoke lingering in dust, old carpets, couches, and other surfaces was found on the hands or in the ...

Second-hand smoke's mark on the DNA While the effects of maternal smoking during pregnancy have long been known to affect the epigenome, this research is among the first to show how second-hand ...

Study finds 100% of children tested show signs of tobacco exposure, which can linger for decades in furniture, carpets, ...

Children exposed to second-hand smoke at home are more likely to show certain changes in the epigenome, which can alter the way genes are expressed. These epigenetic changes could influence the ...