Full Coverage: Smoking
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News Stories
- Teen girls on diets more apt to become smokers Reuters via Yahoo! News - Thu, Sep 13, 2007
- Pregnant smokers may suffer depression AP via Yahoo! News - Mon, Sep 10, 2007
- Hand-rolled cigarettes more carcinogenic: study Reuters via Yahoo! News - Wed, Sep 05, 2007
- 146 Countries in Anti-Smoking Agreement Fri, Jul 06, 2007
- Thousands defy smoking ban in mass protest at Daily Telegraph (UK) - Mon, Jul 02, 2007
Feature Articles
- Need a Cigarette and a Cocktail? Just Pop a Pill Instead at Scientific American - Tue, Jul 10, 2007
- Girls get the message at Globe and Mail - Tue, Jul 10, 2007
- Smokers' tuneful response to ban at BBC - Mon, Apr 30, 2007
- Bidding goodbye to the Gauloises at BBC - Thu, Feb 01, 2007
- Smoking ban hardly a crushing blow at Philadelphia Inquirer (reg req'd) - Tue, Nov 28, 2006
- Tobacco Comes To The Supreme Court at Forbes - Tue, Oct 31, 2006
Opinion & Editorials
- Overly Punitive? at The Washington Post (reg. req'd) - Mon, Feb 26, 2007
- Class Actions in Drag at Wall St. Journal - Wed, Feb 21, 2007
- Mental health patients need smoke-protection too at The Guardian (UK). - Thu, Feb 15, 2007
- Lighten up on smoking bans at The Los Angeles Times (reg. req'd) - Tue, Jan 30, 2007
- Cut the Smoke at The Washington Post (reg. req'd) - Mon, Jan 29, 2007
- Regulate Tobacco, Finally at The Washington Post (reg. req'd) - Fri, Jan 19, 2007
Related Web Sites
- thetruth.com
- examines the tobacco industry and the effects of smoking.
- Tobacco Cessation Guideline
- report on the latest drugs and counseling techniques for treating tobacco use and dependence. From the U.S. Surgeon General's Office, June 2000.
- Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids
- includes statistics focused on youth anti-smoking programs.
- WHO: Tobacco Free Initiative (TFI)
- project created to focus international attention and action on the global tobacco pandemic.
- American Cancer Society: Tobacco and Cancer
- includes information on health issues, smoking legislation, and quitting tips.
- American Lung Association: General Smoking Information
- includes fact sheets on smoking and secondhand smoke.