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2. Tar (tobacco residue) - Wikipedia

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   In a house, the tobacco residue of the smoke can build up on surfaces over time. Unfortunately, excess smoke can not be removed just by airing out rooms and opening windows. [7] Scientists have reported that third-hand smoke may cause up to 60 percent of the harm caused by regular exposure to smoke. [8]

3. Clean air delivery rate - Wikipedia

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   The AHAM-certified seal lists a rating for tobacco smoke, pollen, and dust removal, and a rating for room size. The clean air delivery rate (CADR) is a figure of merit that is the cubic feet per minute (CFM) of air that has had all the particles of a given size distribution removed.

4. Secondhand Smoke in Apartment Buildings: Can You Make Your ...

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   Cigarette smoke can easily seep into next-door apartments in multi-unit buildings, and millions of. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to ...

5. Third-hand smoke - Wikipedia

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   Third-hand smoke is contamination by tobacco smoke that lingers following the extinguishing of a cigarette, cigar, or other combustible tobacco product. [1] First-hand smoke refers to what is inhaled into the smoker's own lungs, while second-hand smoke is a mixture of exhaled smoke and other substances leaving the smoldering end of the cigarette that enters the atmosphere and can be inhaled by ...

6. Smoke - Wikipedia

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   Smoke from a typical house fire contains hundreds of different chemicals and fumes. As a result, the damage caused by the smoke can often exceed that caused by the actual heat of the fire. In addition to the physical damage caused by the smoke of a fire – which manifests itself in the form of stains – is the often even harder to eliminate ...

7. Smoking cessation - Wikipedia

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   The 2008 US Guideline determined that "person-to-person psychosocial interventions" (typically including "intensive counseling") increased abstinence rates in pregnant women who smoke to 13.3%, compared with 7.6% in usual care. [46]: 165–167 Mothers who smoke during pregnancy have a greater tendency towards premature births. Their babies are ...