Health Ministry Warns: 40% of Children Are Exposed to Second-Hand Smoking
Israel By Yoni Weiss YERUSHALAYIM - Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at 6:39 am | ט"ו טבת תשפ"א During Monday’s meeting of the Special Committee for Dealing With Drugs and Alcohol, the Chief Toxicologist of Environmental Health in the Ministry of Health, Dr. Tamar Berman, said that according to the initial findings of a Health Ministry study that was conducted using urine tests, some 40% of the children in Israel are exposed to secondhand smoking, and a third of their parents are aware of this. “These are very severe findings,” Dr. Berman told the committee. “Smoking by ...
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