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While Californias anti-smoking efforts are widely lauded, Nodora notes that the state still has one of the lowest cigarette taxes in the country
And if those problems werent hard enough to deal with, the growing number of e-cigarette users is threatening to really put a dent in their bottom line
But when asked whether they agreed with the statement, "Breathing air in a room today where people smoked yesterday can harm the health of infants and children," only 65 percent of nonsmokers and 43 percent of smokers answered "yes." "Third-hand smoke," a term coined by Winickoff's research team, is a relatively new concept but one that has worried researchers and nonsmokers for several years
Only six other statesCalifornia, Louisiana, Illinois, Oregon, Utah, and Mainehave similar laws