The identification of the harmful effects of secondhand smoke exposure provides guidance to public health professionals, researchers, and policymakers as they develop and deliver effective secondhand smoke exposure prevention programmes and adopt appropriate measures to implement guidelines in Article 8 of the World Health Organisations framework convention on tobacco control. Article 8 requires the adoption of effective measures to protect people from exposure to tobacco smoke in workplaces, indoor public places, public transport and other public places
When reached for comment by Gothamist, smokers rights advocate Audrey Silk called the bill "nothing more than feel good legislation with no substance
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Michael Pesko, an assistant professor of healthcare policy and research at Weill Cornell Medicine, issued a statement about the Hawaii law in which he said, Results from this study suggest it would have been better from a public health standpoint to increase the purchasing age to 21 only for cigarettes, and not e-cigarettes. Are E-cigs Helping Smokers Quit
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