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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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Cost of Smoking in the Czech Republic
Economic analysis finds that smoking drains the Czech economy of over $370 million a year.
http://journalsonline.tandf.co.uk/app/home/contribution.asp?wasp=m35jxkyvqq5n7qxqmxfr&refer....
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Tobacco Industry Hall of Shame
List of stars and performers killed by tobacco.
http://roswell.tobaccodocuments.org/hall_of_shame.htm
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Tobacco Advertising and Document Collections
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/
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WHO: The Tobacco Atlas
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, tobacco control, policy initiatives;
quitting, litigation, pricing, and futures.
http://www.who.int/tobacco/statistics/tobacco_atlas/en/
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Low Tar Exposed
Site explains why "low tar", "light" and "mild" cigarettes are just
as harmful as regular cigarettes.
http://www.lowtarexposed.org/
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Tobacco Control Online
A quarterly scientific journal covering all aspects of tobacco use prevention and control.
http://tc.bmjjournals.com/
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WHO Tobacco Free Initiative (TFI)
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/
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Nicotine Junkies
Information on kids and smoking, facts about smoking and addiction.
http://whyfiles.org/024nicotine/
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Tobacco Web
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
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Sylvester Stallone's agreement
Letter from Stallone documenting his cigarette product placement deal with Brown and Williamson
Tobacco.
http://legacy.library.ucsf.edu/tid/mfs93f00
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TCSG - Tobacco and The Elderly
Papers and factsheets on: tobacco and minorities, state tobacco settlement funds, tobacco and older
persons.
http://www.tcsg.org/tobacco.htm
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Tobacco in Australia: Facts and Issues
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.
http://www.quit.org.au/quit/FandI/welcome.htm
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Nicotine Addiction in Britain
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".
http://www.rcplondon.ac.uk/pubs/books/nicotine/2-physical.htm
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Tobacco Explained: The Truth About The Tobacco Industry In Its Own Words
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.
http://www.ash.org.uk/html/conduct/html/tobexpld0.html
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M. D. Anderson Cancer Center - Smoking, Tobacco & Cancer
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
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Tobacco: The Moral Issues
Short paper by Joseph Califano, former secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare.
http://www.americamagazine.org/articles/califtobac.htm
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Smoking Is Ugly
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.
http://www.smokingisugly.com
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The Tobacco Reference Guide
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.
http://www.globalink.org/tobacco/trg/
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Smoking And Tobacco Factsheets
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
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Nicotine and Addiction
ASH-UK factsheet on nicotine, its properties, and how cigarettes and tobacco products deliver it to
the body.
http://www.ash.org.uk/html/factsheets/html/fact09.html
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Report of the UK Scientific Committee on Tobacco and Health
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
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WhyQuit - Cold Turkey Quitting
A support group and education forum dedicated exclusively to the science and art of successful
abrupt nicotine cessation.
http://whyquit.com/
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TobaccoFree
Offers smoking cessation tips, research results, and tips for staying smoke free.
http://www.tobaccofree.org/
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World No Tobacco Day
Provides an opportunity to educate about the effects of cigarettes and other tobacco products.
http://www.wntd.com/
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Nicotine Addiction And Cigarettes
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
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Quit Victoria
"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.
http://www.quit.org.au/
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Cancer Facts and Figures
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
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thetruth.com
American Legacy Foundation tobacco education campaign covers cigarettes, smoking, other tobacco
products. "The truth about how the cigarette industry operates".
http://www.thetruth.com/
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Tobacco BBS
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/
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