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Tobacco
BBS - http://www.tobacco.org/
Cigarettes, tobacco, and smoking-related news
and issues, addresses, tobacco history, information on quitting,
and a quote of the day section. |
thetruth.com - http://www.thetruth.com/
American Legacy Foundation tobacco education
campaign covers cigarettes, smoking, other tobacco products.
"The truth about how the cigarette industry operates". |
Cancer
Facts and Figures - http://www.cancer.org/docroot/stt/stt_0.asp
Concise summary from the American Cancer Society
of tobacco use, cigarettes, trends in smoking, profiling smokers,
costs of tobacco, nicotine addiction, secondhand smoke, spit
tobacco, and industrial hazards. |
Tobacco
Explained: The Truth About The Tobacco Industry In Its Own Words - http://www.ash.org.uk/html/conduct/html/tobexpld0.html
ASH UK paper based on a review of thousands of
internal tobacco industry documents that "reveal the most
astonishing systematic corporate deceit". Covers industry
knowledge, strategy, and action on smoking and health; nicotine
and addiction; marketing to children; advertising; cigarette
design; passive smoking; emerging markets; women. |
Nicotine
Addiction And Cigarettes - http://www.lungusa.org/tobacco/tobacco_general_index.html
American Lung Association info sheets on smoking,
nicotine, and related topics: does smoking help people relax?
What quitting methods work? |
TobaccoFree - http://www.tobaccofree.org/
Offers smoking cessation tips, research results,
and tips for staying smoke free. |
Quit
Victoria - http://www.quit.org.au/
"Tobacco smoking is the single most important
cause of ill health and premature death in Australia."
Not just quitting information -- health questions answered;
effects of cigarettes; quit evaluation studies; information
in languages other than English; smokefree workplaces and dining. |
WhyQuit
- Cold Turkey Quitting - http://whyquit.com/
A support group and education forum dedicated
exclusively to the science and art of successful abrupt nicotine
cessation. |
World
No Tobacco Day - http://www.wntd.com/
Provides an opportunity to educate about the
effects of cigarettes and other tobacco products. |
The
Tobacco Reference Guide - http://www.globalink.org/tobacco/trg/
Complete online book provides quotes, summaries,
and factsheets on: scope of the problem and overall death and
disability; demographics; mortality and longevity data; history;
secondhand smoke; asthma and allergy; lung cancer; other cancers;
heart disease; COPD; other healthproblems; impotence; pregnancy;
children and teen smoking; spit tobacco; pipes and cigars; tobacco
ingredients and additives; nicotine and addiction; low tar and
nicotine cigarettes; quitting; women and smoking; and advertising. |
Report
of the UK Scientific Committee on Tobacco and Health - http://www.doh.gov.uk/public/scoth.htm
Report covers the scientific evidence on active
smoking, passive smoking, nicotine addiction, price and marketing
of cigarettes and other tobacco products, cessation, key conclusions. |
TCSG
- Tobacco and The Elderly - http://www.tcsg.org/tobacco.htm
Papers and factsheets on: tobacco and minorities,
state tobacco settlement funds, tobacco and older persons. |
Smoking
Is Ugly - http://www.smokingisugly.com
Created and sustained by Christy Turlington,
an online resource guide, providing information and links to
numerous lung cancer and smoking-cessation related websites.
SmokingIsUgly.com is part of Turlington's campaign to raise
awareness about the effects of smoking, smoking related diseases
and lung cancer. |
Tobacco
in Australia: Facts and Issues - http://www.quit.org.au/quit/FandI/welcome.htm
A complete, online, book, with all citations
to the literature. Covers cigarettes, other tobacco products;
statistics and trends; health effects; smoking in the workplace
and public places; public policy; addiction; quitting; anti-smoking
campaigns; and the tobacco industry. |
Nicotine
and Addiction - http://www.ash.org.uk/html/factsheets/html/fact09.html
ASH-UK factsheet on nicotine, its properties,
and how cigarettes and tobacco products deliver it to the body. |
Nicotine
Addiction in Britain - http://www.rcplondon.ac.uk/pubs/books/nicotine/2-physical.htm
Extensive report produced by the Royal College
of Physicians. "Nicotine addiction is one of the major
reasons why people continue to smoke cigarettes, and cigarettes
are in reality extremely effective and closely controlled nicotine
delivery devices". |
He
Wanted You to Know - http://www.sptimes.com:80/News/61599/Floridian/He_wanted_you_to_know.shtml
Article from the St. Petersburg Times, Florida.
Bryan Curtis started smoking at 13, never thinking that 20 years
later cigarettes would kill him and leave his wife and children
alone. Half of all tobacco deaths are people aged 35 to 69;
this is one person's story. |
Smoking
And Tobacco Factsheets - http://www.health.state.mo.us/SmokingAndTobacco/FSST.html
From the Missouri Health Department, a large
set of factsheets on cigarettes, tobacco advertising, health
effects, and secondhand smoke. |
Nicotine
Junkies - http://whyfiles.news.wisc.edu/024nicotine/
Information on kids and smoking, facts about
smoking and addiction. |
Nicotine,
Tobacco, and Smoking - What's the Big Deal? - http://pharmacology.about.com/health/pharmacology/library/weekly/aa970507.htm?iam=mt
Basic information on smoking, quitting, cigarettes,
and other tobacco products. |
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