There's no evidence to suggest children in the Isle of Man have been exposed to more second hand smoke, since the public ban on lighting up was introduced in March last year.
That's the view of the Island's tobacco strategy co-ordinator Anita Imberger, following a suggestion some people are stocking up on lager and treating their homes as pubs, where they can smoke as much as they like.
Ms Imberger (pictured) says people are actually smoking less in the home since the ban was brought in:
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