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Study: Childhood Asthma Attacks Decreased in Smoke-Free Areas
WBAY New research in England shows childhood asthma attacks have decreased in areas where smoke-free laws have gone into effect. It shows there was a 12 percent drop in hospitalizations for childhood asthma in the first year after indoor smoking bans were … |
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 The Guardian |
Smoke-free laws linked to drop in child asthma attacks
NBCNews.com LONDON (Reuters) – Introducing laws banning smoking in enclosed public places can lead to swift and dramatic falls in the number of children admitted to hospital suffering asthma attacks, according to a study in England published on Monday. Don't miss … Smoke-Free Law Linked to Large Fall in Child Asthma Hospital Admissions Child asthma admissions fall after smoking ban UK Smoking Ban Leads to 12% Drop in Child Asthma Cases |
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 Telegraph.co.uk |
Smoke-free laws linked to drop in child asthma attacks
Reuters LONDON Jan 21 (Reuters) – Introducing laws banning smoking in enclosed public places can lead to swift and dramatic falls in the number of children admitted to hospital suffering asthma attacks, according to a study in England published on Monday. Number of children admitted to hosptal with asthma falls since smoking ban UK Smoking Ban Leads to 12% Drop in Child Asthma Cases Smoking ban linked to fall in child asthma hospital admissions, study finds |
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 BBC News |
Smoke-free law linked to large fall in child asthma hospital admissions
Imperial College London NHS statistics analysed by researchers at Imperial College London show a 12.3 per cent fall in admissions for childhood asthma in the first year after the law on smoking in enclosed public places and workplaces came into effect in July 2007. The … Child asthma drop since smoke ban Smoking ban reduces asthma admissions Childhood asthma cases drop after smoking ban |
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 TestCountry.com (blog) |
Smoke-free Laws Cut Hospitalizations for Heart Attacks, Strokes, and Asthma
TestCountry.com (blog) A new study found smoking bans around the world have significantly lowered hospitalization for heart attacks, strokes, and asthma. Researchers from the University of California, San Francisco conducted meta-analysis wherein they reviewed 45 studies … Smoking ban reduces the number of people admitted to hospital for heart … Smoking bans reduce hospitalizations, study says Smoking bans cut number of heart attacks, strokes |
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Students to learn about asthma, smoke-free air
Muncie Star Press This annual event is held in recognition of National Asthma Awareness Month, helping students and parents understand the impact that smoking and secondhand smoke have on asthma. "Asthma is a very serious condition for children and adolescents around … Secondhand smoke continues to vex children with asthma Many Asthmatic Kids Harmed by Secondhand Smoke: Study |
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Less Asthma, Stroke, MI Seen in Wake of Smoke-Free Laws
Medscape November 21, 2011 (Washington, DC) — Regions with laws that prohibit smoking have shown significant reductions in the incidence and cost of conditions such as asthma, stroke, and heart attack since the laws took effect, according to 2 studies. … |
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 NDTV.com |
Smoke-free laws help kids breathe easier
NDTV.com It has been long known that exposure to tobacco smoke increases the incidence and severity of asthma, and that children are especially vulnerable. … |
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LETTER: Support smoke-free San Angelo
San Angelo Standard Times For the past 11 years I have dedicated my career to the rehabilitation of patients suffering with chronic obstructed pulmonary disease, asthma and heart … |
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 Scotland Courier |
Smoke-Free Laws May Help Kids Breathe Easier
BusinessWeek Researchers have long known that exposure to tobacco smoke increases the incidence and severity of asthma, and that children are especially vulnerable. … Smoking ban linked to survival, drop in kids' asthma Scottish smoking ban cuts childhood asthma attacks Smoking bans help curb kids' severe asthma attacks |
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