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Tobacco (332)

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Tobacco BBS Open in a new browser windowEditor's Pick
   Cigarettes, tobacco, and smoking-related news and issues, addresses, tobacco history, information on quitting, and a quote of the day section.
   http://www.tobacco.org/
thetruth.com Open in a new browser windowEditor's Pick
   American Legacy Foundation tobacco education campaign covers cigarettes, smoking, other tobacco products. "The truth about how the cigarette industry operates".
   http://www.thetruth.com/
CDC's TIPS: Tobacco Information and Prevention Source Open in a new browser windowEditor's Pick
   Maintained by the CDC's Office on Smoking and Health. Covers tobacco-related issues, statistics, news, research, data, reports, quitting tips, educational materials, publications, . Also sections dedicated to youth.
   http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/

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Cancer Facts and Figures Open in a new browser window  
   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.
   http://www.cancer.org/docroot/stt/stt_0.asp
Quit Victoria Open in a new browser window  
   "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
   http://www.quit.org.au/
Nicotine Addiction And Cigarettes Open in a new browser window  
   American Lung Association info sheets on smoking, nicotine, and related topics: does smoking help people relax? What quitting methods work?
   http://www.lungusa.org/tobacco/tobacco_general_index.html
World No Tobacco Day Open in a new browser window  
   Provides an opportunity to educate about the effects of cigarettes and other tobacco products.
   http://www.wntd.com/
TobaccoFree Open in a new browser window  
   Offers smoking cessation tips, research results, and tips for staying smoke free.
   http://www.tobaccofree.org/
WhyQuit - Cold Turkey Quitting Open in a new browser window  
   A support group and education forum dedicated exclusively to the science and art of successful abrupt nicotine cessation.
   http://whyquit.com/
Report of the UK Scientific Committee on Tobacco and Health Open in a new browser window  
   Report covers the scientific evidence on active smoking, passive smoking, nicotine addiction, price and marketing of cigarettes and other tobacco products, cessation, key conclusions.
   http://www.doh.gov.uk/public/scoth.htm
Nicotine and Addiction Open in a new browser window  
   ASH-UK factsheet on nicotine, its properties, difficulty in quitting, measures of dependence, withdrawal systems, genetic influence, and tobacco industry recognition of the its importance.
   http://www.ash.org.uk/html/factsheets/html/fact09.html
Smoking And Tobacco Factsheets Open in a new browser window  
   From the Missouri Health Department, a large set of factsheets on cigarettes, tobacco advertising, health effects, and secondhand smoke.
   http://www.health.state.mo.us/SmokingAndTobacco/FSST.html
The Tobacco Reference Guide Open in a new browser window  
   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
   http://www.globalink.org/tobacco/trg/
Smoking Is Ugly Open in a new browser window  
   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
   http://www.smokingisugly.com
Tobacco: The Moral Issues Open in a new browser window  
   Short paper by Joseph Califano, former secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare.
   http://www.americamagazine.org/articles/califtobac.htm
M. D. Anderson Cancer Center - Tobacco & Cancer Open in a new browser window  
   University of Texas medical center factsheets on effects of smoking and tobacco, and tips and support for quitting. One-third of M. D. Anderson patients have tobacco-related cancers.
   http://www.mdanderson.org/topics/smoking
Tobacco in Australia: Facts and Issues Open in a new browser window  
   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
   http://www.quit.org.au/quit/FandI/welcome.htm
TCSG - Tobacco and The Elderly Open in a new browser window  
   Papers and factsheets on: tobacco and minorities, state tobacco settlement funds, tobacco and older persons.
   http://www.tcsg.org/tobacco.htm
Tobacco Web Open in a new browser window  
   From Australia: cigarettes, tobacco history; current trends; smoking and health, the tobacco industry -- recent revelations; secondhand smoke; young people and smoking; smoking in the workplace; tqitting smoking.
   http://www.nswcc.org.au/editorial.asp?pageid=369
Nicotine Junkies Open in a new browser window  
   Information on kids and smoking, facts about smoking and addiction.
   http://whyfiles.org/024nicotine/
WHO Tobacco Free Initiative (TFI) Open in a new browser window  
   A WHO cabinet project created to focus international attention, resources and action on global tobacco use and problems caused by that use.
   http://www.who.int/tobacco/en/
Tobacco Control Online Open in a new browser window  
   A quarterly scientific journal covering all aspects of tobacco use prevention and control.
   http://tc.bmjjournals.com/
Low Tar Exposed Open in a new browser window  
   Site explains why "low tar", "light" and "mild" cigarettes are just as harmful as regular cigarettes.
   http://www.lowtarexposed.org/
WHO: The Tobacco Atlas Open in a new browser window  
   History of tobacco, types of use, male and female smoking, youth, cigarette consumption, health effects, secondhand smoke, deaths, costs; the trade, the industry, smuggling, tobacco promotion and marketing, Internet sales, politics; activism, research, to
   http://www.who.int/tobacco/statistics/tobacco_atlas/en/
Tobacco Advertising and Document Collections Open in a new browser window  
   Growing set of resources presenting and organizing tobacco industry documents; shows what the industry says in in private about youth, advertising, promotions; features a poster on the history of youth cigarette brands.
   http://roswell.tobaccodocuments.org/
Tobacco Industry Hall of Shame Open in a new browser window  
   List of stars and performers killed by tobacco.
   http://roswell.tobaccodocuments.org/hall_of_shame.htm
Infofax - Cigarettes and Other Nicotine Products Open in a new browser window  
   NIH short summary of nicotine effects.
   http://www.nida.nih.gov/Infofax/tobacco.html
Nicotine Addiction Open in a new browser window  
   Concise factsheet.
   http://www1.umn.edu/perio/tobacco/nicaddct.html
Nicotine Addiction Can Start Within A Few Days And After Just A Few Cigarettes Open in a new browser window  
   Recent research shows that cigarette products cause addiction much faster than was previously believed, in just a few doses.
   http://www.cfah.org/hbns/newsrelease/nicotine9-12-00.cfm
Ammonia Added to Cigarettes Can Significantly Boost Availability of Nicotine Open in a new browser window  
   Independent research confirms that ammonia added to ciarettes can boost the availability of nicotine up to 100 times.
   http://www.ndsn.org/AUGUST97/AMMONIA.html
'Impact Booster': Tobacco Firm Shows How Ammonia Spurs Delivery of Nicotine Open in a new browser window  
   1996 Pulitzer prize-winning reporting on how the tobacco industry uses ammonia to engineer cigarettes for addiction.
   http://www.pulitzer.org/year/1996/national-reporting/works/impact.html
Nicotine and the Tobacco Industry Open in a new browser window  
   Science Week article focuses on 3 decades of tobacco industry efforts to engineer cigarettes for addiction.
   http://scienceweek.com/swfr047.htm
Spiking Tobacco: How to Keep Smokers Hooked - SMOKING CESSATION - 7/19/99 Open in a new browser window  
   Documentation on how Tobacco Companies manipulate tobacco to keep smokers hooked - From the About.com Guide
   http://quitsmoking.about.com/health/quitsmoking/library/weekly/aa071999.htm?iam=dp&terms=tobacco+disease
Statement on Nicotine-Containing Cigarettes by David A. Kessler, M.D. Open in a new browser window  
   Provides information on industry manipulation and control of nicotine in cigarettes.
   http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/SPEECH/SPE00052.htm
"Crack" Nicotine in Cigarettes Varies Widely Open in a new browser window  
   New research measures amount of free-base nicotine in "the modern cigarette, a highly engineered nicotine delivery device".
   http://www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns99993990
OncoLink: The Control and Manipulation of Nicotine and Cigarettes Open in a new browser window  
   1994 news article. Kessler report on how the tobacco industry controls and manipulates nicotine in its product.
   http://free.freespeech.org/transgenicos/transgenicos/perolas/y-1/kessler.htm
ABC DayOne: Smoke Screen Open in a new browser window  
   Now-famous segment on nicotine manipulation in cigarettes.
   http://www.mcspotlight.org/beyond/abctranscript.html
Harris Poll: Tobacco Addiction Open in a new browser window  
   Reveals that 70% of all people still smoking have tried to quit, on average four times, and most are aware of tobacco's health effects; poll results called a metric of the power of tobacco addiction.
   http://www.harriszone.com/press/PowerOfTobacco.html
Reducing the Addictiveness of Cigarettes Open in a new browser window  
   Can cigarettes be made less addictive? Scientific paper examines the question.
   http://tc.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/7/3/281?maxtoshow=&HITS=10&hits=10&RESULTFORMAT=&titleabstract=Reducing+the+addictiveness+of+cigarettes&searchid=QID_NOT_SET&stored_search=&FIRSTINDEX=&fdate=12/1/1997&tdate=2/
Addicted to Nicotine: A National Research Forum Open in a new browser window  
   Includes presentation summaries of papers presented at the conference held in 2001 at the (US) National Institutes of Health. Topics include nicotine delivery systems, pharmacology, individual and environmental risk factors, the psychobiology of addition,
   http://www.nida.nih.gov/meetsum/nicotine/Nicotine.html
A Collection of Articles on Nicotine Addiction Open in a new browser window  
   Articles about research studies funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse.
   http://www.nida.nih.gov/NIDA_Notes/NN0031.html
eMedicine - Nicotine Addiction Open in a new browser window  
   Medical facts on the physiology of nicotine addiction, and the effect tobacco products have on the brain, lungs, and other vital organs, and a treatment options section.
   http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic1642.htm
Nicotine Addiction in Britain Open in a new browser window  
   Complete online book by the Royal College of Physicians; covers physical. pharmacological, and psychological effects; addiction; the smoker's career; regulation of intake; treatment; regulatory approaches; recommendations.
   http://www.rcplondon.ac.uk/pubs/books/nicotine/
Research Report: Nicotine Addiction Open in a new browser window  
   Information from the National Institute on Drug Abuse about nicotine, addiction, the extent and impact of tobacco use, how nicotine delivers its effect, consequences of continued use, treatments, and gender differences.
   http://www.drugabuse.gov/researchreports/nicotine/nicotine.html
The Science Behind Tobacco: Health and Smoking Open in a new browser window  
   Information about nictoine delivery, addiction, medical consequences, and differences based on culture, age, and gender.
   http://www.lsc.org/tobacco/health/intro_health.html

Last Updated: 2005-02-18 01:49:19


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