NTA administrator Edgardo D. Zaragoza led a “show and tell” activity at a demonstration farm in the municipality of Sto. Tomas, La Union, on how tobacco dust could address the degradation of ...

saying they'd shouldered huge costs for treating diseases blamed on tobacco. Last month, Ohio sued five drugmakers, alleging they made false and deceptive statements about the risks and benefits ...

A HEPA filter is a type of mechanical air filter; it works by forcing air through a fine mesh that traps harmful particles such as pollen, pet dander, dust mites, and tobacco smoke. Selecting and ...

In addition, tobacco smoke damages tiny hair-like structures in the airways called cilia. Normally, cilia sweep dust and mucus out of the airways. Tobacco smoke damages cilia so they are unable to ...

Tobacco handling in the barns frequently generates dust and scrap that can settle on ledges, pipework, machinery, corners and crevices. The dust and scrap can provide sanctuary and food sources ...