Ban on smoking in public moves a step closer Research points to risks...

Belfast Telegraph;  February 13, 2004 ;     368 words ......introducing legislation to ban smoking in public places, in an...to reduce the number of smoking related death and illnesses...According to the report, smoking has a damaging effect...sexual, reproductive and child health. A report by the British...statistics about the impact of ...

Smoking leads to impotence and infertility

The Scotsman;  February 12, 2004 ;     404 words ......are impotent because of smoking, doctors said yesterday...states in a report that smoking damages almost all aspects...sexual, reproductive and child health. Smoking is implicated in about...death in infancy, while smoking during pregnancy also...the newborn. The report, ...

Experts look at how to reduce smoking; Focus will be on health of...

The Journal (Newcastle, England);  October 30, 2007 ;     548 words ......mums-to-be. The Smoking and Maternal and Child Health conference will...bearing age. The Smoking and Maternal and Child Health conference will...and parental smoking can have long...consequences for child health. Exposure to secondhand...

Children's passive smoking linked to adult cancers and impotence.(News)

Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  February 12, 2004 ;     700+ words ......for a ban on smoking in public...impact on child health, and on sexual...reproductive and child health by the British...effect of smoking can be seen...damage that smoking causes to reproductive and child health is shocking...

Smoking Stinks

The Washington Post;  October 7, 1997 ;     700+ words ......its annual "Child Health Month," to...Pediatrics says that smoking should be prohibited...smoke, choose Child Health Month to begin a smoking cessation program...organize some Child Health Month activities...and tape anti-smoking ads on video...

Children born to smoking mums have up to 20% more problems with breathing.

The Evening Standard (London, England);  May 24, 2005 ;     435 words ......Institute of Child Health have proved that smoking in pregnancy...manages to give up smoking during pregnancy...Institute of Child Health, Great Ormond...number of women smoking over the past...maternal and child health.

Let restaurants decide Smoking guns.(Local)

The Virginian Pilot;  January 27, 2008 ;     557 words ......hearing on a bill that would ban smoking in all Virginia bars and restaurants...was revised to allow outdoor smoking areas. This new push for a smoking ban has its supporters: the...Consortium for Infant and Child Health, to drop a few names. On the...interference more. Since a ban on ...

Smoking can damage your GRAND child; MIRROR HEALTH ON A NEW GOVERNMENT...

The Mirror (London, England);  May 20, 1996 ;     523 words ......grand-children. Smoking has horrifying...there. Daughters of smoking mothers are more...the Institute of Child Health in Bristol. They seem to indicate that smoking is doing something...sex hormones. Non-smoking women whose mothers...smoke, and the sick child I had when I ...

New smoking tax could bring in $2.1B.

Record (Stockton, CA);  October 8, 2006 ;     581 words ......could raise $2.1 billion next year for child health care and anti-smoking programs and go a long way to curbing smoking statewide, proponents say. Opponents...tobacco cessation and cancers related to smoking. Christine Do is a health programs...

Media Advisory : Child Health Summit to be Held in Ottawa on April 25- 26...

CCNMatthews Newswire;  April 24, 2007 ;     384 words ......TARIO--(CCNMatthews - April 24, 2007) - The Child Health Initiative (CHI), consisting of the...Physicians of Canada will co-host a Child Health Summit in Ottawa that will bring together...awareness, develop broad support for a Child Health Charter and Challenge, as well as to...

Media Advisory: Child Health Summit to be Held in Ottawa on April 25- 26...

CCNMatthews Newswire;  April 24, 2007 ;     434 words ......TARIO--(CCNMatthews - April 24, 2007) - The Child Health Initiative (CHI), consisting of the...Physicians of Canada will co-host a Child Health Summit in Ottawa that will bring together...awareness, develop broad support for a Child Health Charter and Challenge, as well as to...

Using a population-based health information system to study child health

Canadian Journal of Public Health;  November 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ......population-based analyses of measures of child health status used throughout this supplement...and survey data were used to assess child health and well-being. For regional comparisons...Conclusion: The relationships between key child health indicators and geographic and ...

DURBIN BROWNBACK INTRODUCE BILL TO EXPAND SMOKING CESSATION BENEFITS UNDER...

Capitol Hill Press Releases;  March 27, 2001 ;     469 words ......decade- long increase in smoking among women and girls...Medicaid and the Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Program far greater access to smoking cessation therapies. Between...Medicare, Medicaid and MCH Smoking Cessation Services Act of 2001 adds smoking cessation counseling to...and ...

Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Library

Journal of the Medical Library Association;  January 1, 2004 ;     623 words ...Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Library. National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health, Georgetown University, Box 571272, Washington...purchase in print format. The Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Library is part of the National...

Responding to the challenges of child health nursing.(SECTION/COLLEGE...

Kai Tiaki: Nursing New Zealand;  December 1, 2006 ;     523 words ...More than 90 child health nurses attended a seminar organised...and responding to the challenges of child health nursing in the 21st century . The...solution-focused conversations in child health telenursing, and Nelson nurse Porcelina...