American
Cancer Society
General information on the ways tobacco harms the human body along
with tips and programs to help users quit
American
Lung Association
Sociological and government information on tobacco, including
the entire report on the Koop-Kessler Advisory Committee on Tobacco
Policy and Public Health
CDC
Tobacco Information & Prevention Sourcepage
This site provides access to Surgeon Generals' reports; government
research on nicotine dependence, secondhand smoke, and tobacco
advertising; educational materials, such as tips on how to quit
smoking and how to create a smokefree workplace; and statistical
data on the prevalence of smoking among youth and adults.
Environmental
Protection Agency
Read about the dangers of secondhand smoke, or order a free copy
of the EPA´s definitive study on the dangers of passive
smoking, Respiratory Health Effects of Passive Smoking: Lung Cancer
and Other Disorders (EPA document number EPA/600/6-90/006F) from
the agency´s document
clearinghouse.
Gene
Borio's Tobacco BBS (tobacco.org Bulletin Board System)
This site has an exhaustive, archived listing of tobacco news
stories and abstracts, a time line of important upcoming tobacco
dates (court dates, hearings, etc.), a long link of tobacco links
and resources, health information, a tobacco documents archive,
and a history of tobacco.
Tobacco
Control Super Site
Information from an Australian public health researcher and advocate
World
Health Organization
The program to curb tobacco use worldwide
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