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Cutting The Cord To Determine Babies' Health Risk From Toxic Exposure
Published December 4, 2008, 2:28 pm, Science Daily
Despite the well-known dangers of first- and secondhand smoke, an estimated ten percent of pregnant women in the US are smokers. Now, in the first study of its kind, a team of researchers has completed a global assessment of newborns' umbilical cord blood to provide the first assessment of proteins detectable in infant blood and to identify possible molecular predictors, or biomarkers, of fetal ...
City Commission passes non-smoking resolution
Published December 4, 2008, 1:11 pm, The Emporia State University Bulletin
The Emporia City Commission passed a resolution to ban smoking in public places in Emporia was yesterday afternoon by a vote of three in favor, two against. The resolution will go into effect March 3, 2009.
First Global Protein Screen Of Fetal Cord Blood Identifies Biomarkers In Mothers Who Smoke; Establishes Model For ...
Published December 4, 2008, 8:15 am, Medical News Today
Despite the well-known dangers of first- and secondhand smoke, an estimated ten percent of pregnant women in the U.S. are smokers. Exposure of a developing baby to harmful cigarette byproducts from mothers who smoke affects an estimated 420,000 newborns each year and poses a significant health care burden.
Dallas council agrees to vote on expanded smoking ban
Published December 4, 2008, 5:07 am, WFAA Dallas-Fort Worth
First came bans in municipal and office buildings, then restaurants and most workplaces.
In & Around Town
Published December 4, 2008, 4:44 am, Mt. Olive Chronicle
SATURDAY, Oct. 4 The second ‘Shop ‘n’ Rock’ will be hosted from 1 to 6 p.m. at the Budd Lake Firehouse, Route 46. The event is sponsored by the Mount Olive Kiwanis and Mount Olive Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 122. The family event will include food, activities, music, a kid’s play zone and vendors. Vendors and sponsors are sought and should visit www.mtolivekiwanis.org, call Lisa Kennedy at ...
Health officials, doctors urge Michigan smoking ban
Published December 3, 2008, 11:42 pm, Petoskey News-Review
LANSING — Health officials and doctors are urging the Michigan Legislature to pass a workplace smoking ban before adjourning for the year.
Study: Students back smoking ban
Published December 3, 2008, 11:39 pm, Corvallis Gazette-Times
Administration is considering smoke-free OSU proposal
Researchers study newborns' umbilical cord blood to better understand fetal health risks from smoking mothers
Published December 3, 2008, 8:38 pm, News-Medical-Net
Despite the well-known dangers of first- and secondhand smoke, an estimated ten percent of pregnant women in the U.S. are smokers.
State should protect people's health in the workplace
Published December 3, 2008, 4:00 pm, Tri-Town News
During this season of thanksgiving, I am grateful I live and work in a state that protects my health in the workplace. But surprisingly, this is not the case for all New Jersey workers. Atlantic City's City Council recently revoked their decision to restrict smoking in casinos, forcing casino workers to continue to risk their health every day while earning a living.
Cutting the cord to determine babies' health risk from toxic exposure
Published December 3, 2008, 2:28 pm, EurekAlert!
( Arizona State University ) Despite the well-known dangers of first- and secondhand smoke, an estimated ten percent of pregnant women in the US are smokers. Now, in the first study of its kind, a team of researchers has completed a global assessment of newborns' umbilical cord blood to provide the first assessment of proteins detectable in infant blood and to identify possible molecular ...
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