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is 130% of ideal bodyweight5. There are also other hidden costs that are often ignored in terms of the cost and benefit of smokin...

of smoking and the issues surrounding the health impacts of secondary smoke. Such is not always the case, however, when it comes ...

infant mortality rate in the United States, which is one of the highest of the developed nations. Women who smoke at the...

believes the law has already affected his business. "I had many customers who liked to smoke," said Georgikopoulos. "Now, many o...

choice should be up to the owner, the issue really goes to safety. Many things are banned in privately owned businesses, particula...

they want. But it is not their right to inflict their smoke onto others who do not want it, especially when they are eating for sm...

But some people may begin smoking because they found it helped alleviate stress, made them feel they could concentrate better, and...

But some people may begin smoking because they found it helped alleviate stress, made them feel they could concentrate better, and...

should be. Evelyn Thom, born in 1927, provides a view of the traditional jingle dress dance. "We went to the round dance...

"polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), including the classical carcinogen benzo[a]pyrene (BaP), and the nicotine-derived tobac...

choose to partake of the nasty habit fail to respect the air space of those who do not, as well as to respond to scientific data i...

heart attack, according to a landmark study of more than 32,000 women" (Environmental tobacco smoke, 2005). This study found a "h...

helps smokers to see nicotine as a drug and 43 percent of their program participants are smoke-free after a year (Hazelden Foundat...

So great is the health dangers ETS represents, the United States Environmental Protection Agency classifies ETS as "a group A carc...

known to cause cancer (Kuhn, Swartzwelder & Wilson, 2003). The real ethical problem is that while adults have a choice whether or ...

(The Health Consequences of Smoking on the Human Body, 2004). Smoking not only shortens a persons life, but it significantly redu...

intervention protocols. In particular, this model has been utilized to consider the way in which health professionals address beh...

hand smoke and disease ("Routine Screening," 2005). Although some say that the risks have been exaggerated, experts worry about co...

arms because of the no smoking signs which are appearing in office buildings, restaurants and other public areas around the nation...

to smoking for medical care for one year, 1993, was in excess of $50 billion and estimated lost productivity due to smoking-relate...

professional must carefully evaluate this patient using all that is known about each of these conditions. Pain such as that being...

and defined crime as a "problems that we--the public--must solve" (Cavaliero 50). These films attempted to shift attention from t...

there are so many health problems associated with it, smoking in public, or smoking at all, is a bad habit. Although its difficult...

are not even expected to stop smoking until the third class (AOMC, 2008). The classes include a behavior modification segment, pr...

(Townsend, 2000). This study is advantageous in many other ways as well to the nursing educator. It utilizes methodologi...

existing trends, along with establishing a connection between target behavior and ultimate goal. One of the easiest ways to achie...

people who are around the second hand smoke. Everyone is well aware of the many carcinogens possessed in cigarettes and everyone k...

notion of learned expectations turning back to influence the environment; closely associated with self-efficacy, Banduras (1986) c...

them emotional and psychologically in their efforts to quit smoking. These sessions will also include the presentation and reinfor...

had disastrous results: all of her family members have (or had) respiratory or cardiac problems, along with most of the rest of th...