According to a new study the levels of nicotine in a smoker's car are much higher than those in a non-smokers's car. In fact, the nicotine levels are even higher than those in public places where smoking is permitted.
The Johns Hopkins Bloombersg School of Public Health did the research on nicotine levels in cars and they found them to be 50% higher than those in restaurants, bars and other places where smoking is legal. But the research on bars and restaurants was done by other groups.
The senior author of the project Dr. Patrick Breysse says the focus of the project is to find out how non-smokers are affected by travelling with smokers.
The car has become the new environment to attack for smoking. Slowly region by region and state by state, even smoking in cars is being banned, whether this research is viable or not…
[Via: visitbulgaria.info]