Smoking Linked to Breast, Prostate Cancer
Add breast cancer, prostate cancer, kidney failure, liver damage and all manner of infections to the long list of health risks that come with each…
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State Health Officer Issues Health Advisory & New E-Cigarette Report
California Department of Public Health (CDPH) director and state health officer Dr. Ron Chapman today issued a Health Advisory and the “State Health Officer’s Report…
Read MoreRegulate E-cigs Statewide Just Like Tobacco
By U-T San Diego Editorial Board5 p.m.Feb. 2, 2015 Are electronic cigarettes as dangerous as regular tobacco cigarettes? No. They lack the tar and the…
Read MoreHaze Over E-cigs
UT San Diego: December 7th 2013- Use of electronic cigarettes — also known as e-cigarettes or e-cigs — doubled among middle school and high schools…
Read MoreSan Diego’s First Smoke-free Apartment Complex
SAN DIEGO (CBS 8) – November 21st, 2013: An apartment complex in Oak Park will soon be the first in San Diego to pledge to be…
Read MoreCarlsbad Considers E-Cigarette Restrictions
Carlsbad residents may soon see fewer people using e-cigarettes in public places. City councilmembers are expected to consider a proposal Tuesday that would ban e-cigarette…
Read MoreElectronic Cigarette Use Among Middle and High School Students — United States, 2011–2012
Electronic cigarettes, or e-cigarettes, are battery-powered devices that provide doses of nicotine and other additives to the user in an aerosol. Depending on the brand,…
Read MoreThe Danger Next Door: 5 Million Apartment Dwellers in California are Exposed to Secondhand Smoke Despite Having Smoke Free Home Rules!
February 5, 2013 An estimated 27 to 29 million Americans living in multi-unit housing are exposed to secondhand tobacco smoke in their homes, even though…
Read MoreSmoking increased among young adults
San Diego Union Tribune- December 14, 2012 Smoking increased among young adults By Paul Sisson Young adults age 18 to 24 were the only age…
Read More37th annual Great American Smokeout
By: Nana Kori November 15th is ‘Great American Smokeout Day’! The goal of this day as the title suggests is to get people to stop…
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