You're most likely already aware of the risks of smoking, and of inhaling someone else's 'second-hand' smoke.
, the team behind the new study says that the harm done to the skin might well lead to health problems further down the line.
After taking blood and urine samples, the team found that biomarkers indicating oxidative damage to DNA were elevated. Changes in blood proteins levels were also detected. What's more, the changes persisted up to 22 hours after exposure. No such changes were observed when the same 10 participants had worn clean clothing for the exercise, in another testing session.
While none of the study participants showed changes in their skin or health, the early indicators are there and need further research – so far only The researchers propose the skin might be at the greatest risk from third-hand smoke exposure because it's the largest organ we have – it's difficult to protect every part of our bodies from the surfaces and the air that we come into contact with.
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