It underscores that clean air is not a luxury, but a fundamental determinant of population health, as critical as safe drinking water or nutritious food
Smoke exposure likely facilitates carcinogenesis through direct contact with exposed tissues as well as systemic absorption of carcinogens
Get creative: If all else fails, try using a deodorizer spray indoors and outdoors if the smell is particularly strong
In the meantime, the College hopes to assist current smokers prepare for the coming change by providing them with resources encouraging cessation, including medication for faculty and students, and Quit Kits, which are free prepackaged goodie bags filled with everything a smoker might need to get started on the road to abstinence, such as fidgets, sugar-free gum, and, for those who are over the age of 18, nicotine replacement therapy gum (limit one per customer)