Wednesday, November 10, 2010

High Carcinogen Levels Seen in Kids Living With Smokers

HealthDay News, November 9, 2010

"Tobacco carcinogens were found in the urine of 90 percent of children who lived in a home where at least one parent smoked, a new study has found.
The analysis of urine samples from 79 U.S. children aged 1 month to 10 years also found that the average level of tobacco carcinogens in the children was about 8 percent of the level found in smokers." Read More

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