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2 Did you know?

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4 Why? It’s the law…And the right thing to do.

5 Second-hand smoke hurts. Non-smokers and smokers breathe in second-hand smoke. Babies and children breathe in smoke from people’s cigarettes

6 Second-hand smoke hurts children. Children breathing in second-hand smoke have more health problems. They can have: Asthma & other Breathing problems Ear Infections Pneumonia, croup and bronchitis

7 Second-hand smoke hurts unborn children. It can: Lead to premature births and to still births Result in lower birth weight and slow a child’s growth Cause serious illnesses during childhood

8 Second-hand smoke hurts everyone. Almost 70 cancer-causing poisons:

9 Second-hand smoke sticks around. Even when you can’t see it.

10 Second-hand smoke sticks around. If you smoke: Leave your baby with another adult. Leave your amauti inside too, to prevent the second-hand smoke particles from sticking to it.

11 Second-hand smoke is never safe. There is no safe level of second-hand smoke... For anyone, even smokers.

12 How many steps?

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15 Visit www.nuquits.ca To help have a smoke-free home For help quitting tobacco call the Nunavut QuitLine at 1-866-368-7848 or visit your local health centre for more information.


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