Study examines movie smoking exposure and team sport participation in youth established smoking

Participating in team sports is associated with a reduced likelihood of youths becoming established smokers, according to a report in the July issue of Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals. However, exposure to movie smoking appears to be associated with an increased risk of established smoking in both team sport participants and nonparticipants.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news166117952.html">Study examines movie smoking exposure and team sport participation in youth established smoking</a></p> <p>Participating in team sports is associated with a reduced likelihood of youths becoming established smokers, according to a report in the July issue of <i>Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine,</i> one of the JAMA/Archives journals. However, exposure to movie smoking appears to be associated with an increased risk of established smoking in both team sport participants and nonparticipants.</p>