Thirdhand Smoke Found to Increase Lung Cancer Risk in Mice
Tuesday, October 9, 2018 - 09:30
in Health & Medicine
Researchers at Berkeley Lab identified thirdhand smoke, the toxic residues that linger on indoor surfaces and in dust long after a cigarette has been extinguished, as a health hazard nearly 10 years ago. Now a new study has found that it also increases lung cancer risk in mice.