What is the American Cancer Society's Great American Smokeout
I grew up in the sixties where taking the bus to school in the morning meant sitting on a fume filled top deck surrounded by adults puffing on their Park Drives and Players Number 6
Finally, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed banning trichloroethylene (TCE), an extremely toxic chemical known to cause serious health risks, including cancer, neurotoxicity and reproductive toxicity. TCE is found in cleaning and furniture care products, degreasers, brake cleaners, tire repair sealants and other products
The Royal Society for Public Health (RSPH) says a public education programme is needed to differentiate the problem of addiction to nicotine, which is an ingredient in both e-cigarettes and tobacco, from the inhaling of dangerous chemicals such as tar and arsenic in tobacco cigarettes
The rules, part of a European Union directive, must be implemented by May 20, 2016