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Feature: Radical Reasons Explain Why Smoking Harms Babies
Brian Oliver & Hui Chen
New research has found why mothers who smoke or are exposed to second-hand tobacco smoke can cause permanent damage to the health of their babies.
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Browse: Vaping and Heated Tobacco Devices Are Toxic to Lung Cells Browse: Passive Smoking Ages Children’s Arteries
Exposure to passive smoking in childhood causes irreversible damage to the structure of children’s arteries, according to a study published in the European Heart Journal.
Browse: Do Electronic Cigarettes Help Smokers Quit? Yes, But… Cool Careers: Fighting Lobbyists with Science
Stephen Luntz
Simon Chapman has fought the tobacco industry, gun lobby and even opponents of wind farms and swimming pool fences.
Lowe Tech: Tasmania Bans GM Indefinitely
Ian Lowe
The Tasmanian government has turned its moratorium on genetically modified crops into an indefinite and complete ban.