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| Giga Bits (more) | 1996 | 38 | Nonsmokers |
| tobacco | Quit Smoking | 1997 | cigarettes |
| Nicotine Addiction | 100 | cigarette smoke | 12 |
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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. Search in Category: Health: Conditions and Diseases: Cancer Search in Category: Health: Specific Substances: Tobacco: Effects: Cancer Search in Category: Health: Conditions and Diseases: Cancer: Organizations: North America: United States: American Cancer Society Search in Category: Science: Institutions: Research Funding Organizations: Medical: Oncology www.cancer.org/docroot/stt/stt_0.asp - cached |
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CDC's TIPS: Tobacco Information and Prevention Source 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. Search in Category: Health: Support Groups: Prevention Issues Search in Category: Health: Occupational Health and Safety: Government Agencies: North America Search in Category: Health: Public Health and Safety: Disease Control and Prevention Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Georgia: Localities: A: Atlanta: Health: Organizations Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Government: Executive Branch: Department of Health and Human Services: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Search in Category: Society: Issues: Health: Health Policy: United States Government www.cdc.gov/tobacco - cached |
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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. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Health: Tobacco: Advocacy: Anti-Tobacco Search in Category: Health: Organizations Search in Category: Regional: Europe: Switzerland: Cantons: Geneva: Society and Culture: International Organizations Search in Category: Society: Government: Multilateral: United Nations: Agencies: Specialized Agencies: World Health Organization www.who.int/tobacco/en - modified: 1 month ago - cached |
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"Crack" Nicotine in Cigarettes Varies Widely New research measures amount of free-base nicotine in "the modern cigarette, a highly engineered nicotine delivery device". Search in Category: Kids and Teens: School Time: Science: News Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Science and Environment: News and Media Search in Category: Science: Publications: Magazines and E-zines www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns99993990 - cached |
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A Collection of Articles on Nicotine Addiction Articles about research studies funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse. Search in Category: Health: Specific Substances: Tobacco: Research Search in Category: Health: Addictions: Substance Abuse: Organizations Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Government: Executive Branch: Department of Health and Human Services: National Institutes of Health Search in Category: Science: Biology: Neurobiology: Addiction www.nida.nih.gov/NIDA_Notes/NN0031.html - cached |
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ABC DayOne: Smoke Screen Now-famous segment on nicotine manipulation in cigarettes. Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Society and Culture: Issues: Business Search in Category: Society: Issues: Business: Allegedly Unethical Firms: McDonald's www.mcspotlight.org/beyond/abctranscript.html - published: Feb 28 1994 - cached |
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eMedicine - Nicotine Addiction 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. Search in Category: Health: Specific Substances: Tobacco: Resources Search in Category: Health: Resources: Professional www.emedicine.com/med/topic1642.htm - modified: 3 months ago - cached |
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Infofax - Cigarettes and Other Nicotine Products NIH short summary of nicotine effects. Search in Category: Health: Addictions: Substance Abuse: Organizations Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Government: Executive Branch: Department of Health and Human Services: National Institutes of Health Search in Category: Science: Biology: Neurobiology: Addiction www.nida.nih.gov/Infofax/tobacco.html - modified: Feb 11 2009 - cached |
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M. D. Anderson Cancer Center - 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. Search in Category: Health: Conditions and Diseases: Cancer: Centers: University Search in Category: Health: Medicine: Facilities: Hospitals: North America: United States: Texas Search in Category: Reference: Education: Colleges and Universities: North America: United States: Texas: University of Texas: Houston: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Texas: Localities: H: Houston: Health: Conditions and Diseases: Cancer www.mdanderson.org/topics/smoking - cached |
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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? Search in Category: Health: Conditions and Diseases: Respiratory Disorders www.lungusa.org/site/pp.asp?c=dvLUK9O0E&b=22937 - published: Aug 01 2007 - cached |
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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. www.quit.org.au - cached |
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Research Report: Nicotine Addiction 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. Search in Category: Health: Addictions: Substance Abuse: Drugs Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Maryland: Localities: B: Bethesda: Government www.drugabuse.gov/researchreports/nicotine/nicotine.html - modified: Feb 19 2009 - cached |
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Statement on Nicotine-Containing Cigarettes by David A. Kessler, M.D. Provides information on industry manipulation and control of nicotine in cigarettes. Search in Category: Health: Public Health and Safety: Organizations Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Government: Executive Branch: Department of Health and Human Services: Food and Drug Administration www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/SPEECH/SPE00052.htm - cached |
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TCSG - Tobacco and The Elderly Papers and factsheets on: tobacco and minorities, state tobacco settlement funds, tobacco and older persons. Search in Category: Health: Specific Substances: Tobacco: Resources Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Michigan: Localities: A: Ann Arbor: Health www.tcsg.org/tobacco.htm - cached |
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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". Search in Category: Kids and Teens: Health: Substance Abuse: Tobacco Search in Category: Society: Issues: Health: Tobacco: Advocacy: Anti-Tobacco: Prevention: Teen Smoking www.thetruth.com - cached |
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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 private about youth, advertising, promotions; features a poster on the history of youth cigarette brands. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Health: Tobacco: Advocacy: Pro-Tobacco: Promotion roswell.tobaccodocuments.org - cached |
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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. Search in Category: Recreation: Tobacco: Cigarettes www.tobacco.org - published: Jan 01 2001 - cached |
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Tobacco Control Online A quarterly scientific journal covering all aspects of tobacco use prevention and control. tc.bmjjournals.com - modified: 1 month ago - cached |
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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. www.quit.org.au/quit/FandI/welcome.htm - cached |
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TobaccoFree Offers smoking cessation tips, research results, and tips for staying smoke free. Search in Category: Health: Addictions: Substance Abuse: Tobacco: Teen Smoking Search in Category: Kids and Teens: Health: Substance Abuse: Tobacco www.tobaccofree.org - cached |
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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. Search in Category: Health: Organizations Search in Category: Regional: Europe: Switzerland: Cantons: Geneva: Society and Culture: International Organizations Search in Category: Society: Government: Multilateral: United Nations: Agencies: Specialized Agencies: World Health Organization www.who.int/tobacco/statistics/tobacco_atlas/en - cached |
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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. Search in Category: Health: Addictions: Substance Abuse: Tobacco: Quitting: Products and Services: Services www.whyquit.com - modified: 1 month ago - cached |
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'Impact Booster': Tobacco Firm Shows How Ammonia Spurs Delivery of Nicotine 1996 Pulitzer prize-winning reporting on how the tobacco industry uses ammonia to engineer cigarettes for addiction. Search in Category: Arts: Literature: Awards and Bestsellers Search in Category: Arts: Music: Composition: Composers: Contemporary: Pulitzer Prize Winners Search in Category: Kids and Teens: School Time: English: Journalism www.pulitzer.org/archives/5891 - published: Oct 23 1992 - cached | |
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Addicted to Nicotine: A National Research Forum 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, and treatment of nicotine dependence. Search in Category: Health: Addictions: Substance Abuse: Organizations Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Government: Executive Branch: Department of Health and Human Services: National Institutes of Health Search in Category: Science: Biology: Neurobiology: Addiction www.nida.nih.gov/meetsum/nicotine/Nicotine.html - cached | |
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Ammonia Added to Cigarettes Can Significantly Boost Availability of Nicotine Independent research confirms that ammonia added to ciarettes can boost the availability of nicotine up to 100 times. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Health: Drugs: Illegal www.ndsn.org/AUGUST97/AMMONIA.html - published: Jun 19 1997 - cached | |
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Low Tar Exposed Site explains why "low tar", "light" and "mild" cigarettes are just as harmful as regular cigarettes. www.lowtarexposed.org - cached | |
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Nicotine Addiction Concise factsheet. www1.umn.edu/perio/tobacco/nicaddct.html - published: Jun 19 2007 - cached | |
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Nicotine Addiction Can Start Within A Few Days And After Just A Few Cigarettes Recent research shows that cigarette products cause addiction much faster than was previously believed, in just a few doses. Search in Category: Health: Public Health and Safety: Patient Safety Search in Category: Health: Public Health and Safety: Policy and Regulation www.cfah.org/hbns/newsrelease/nicotine9-12-00.cfm - cached | |
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Nicotine Addiction in Britain Includes 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". Search in Category: Health: Specific Substances: Tobacco: Resources Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Health: Substance Abuse: Tobacco Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Health: Medicine www.rcplondon.ac.uk/pubs/books/nicotine/2-physical.htm - cached | |
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Nicotine Addiction in Britain 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. Search in Category: Health: Specific Substances: Tobacco: Resources Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Health: Substance Abuse: Tobacco Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Health: Medicine www.rcplondon.ac.uk/pubs/books/nicotine - cached | |
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Nicotine Junkies Information on kids and smoking, facts about smoking and addiction. Search in Category: Health: Specific Substances: Tobacco: Resources Search in Category: Kids and Teens: School Time: Science Search in Category: Science: Biology: Education Search in Category: Science: News and Media www.whyfiles.org/024nicotine - published: Sep 26 1996 - cached | |
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OncoLink: The Control and Manipulation of Nicotine and Cigarettes 1994 news article. Kessler report on how the tobacco industry controls and manipulates nicotine in its product. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Health: Tobacco: Tobacco Industry Documents legacy.library.ucsf.edu/tid/gvo31a00 - published: Jun 21 1994 - cached | |
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Reducing the Addictiveness of Cigarettes Can cigarettes be made less addictive? Scientific paper examines the question. tc.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/7/3/281?maxtoshow=&HITS=10&hits=10&RESULTFORMAT=&titleabstract=Reducing+the+addictiv - cached | |
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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. www.archive.official-documents.co.uk/document/doh/tobacco/report.htm - cached | |
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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. Search in Category: Health: Specific Substances: Tobacco: Resources Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Missouri: Health www.dhss.mo.gov/SmokingAndTobacco - cached | |
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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. Search in Category: Health: Women's Health: Smoking www.smokingisugly.com - cached | |
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The Tobacco Reference Guide Online book provides quotes, summaries, and factsheets about hazards of smoking. Search in Category: Health: Specific Substances: Tobacco: Resources www.globalink.org/tobacco/trg - cached | |
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Tobacco Industry Hall of Shame List of stars and performers killed by tobacco. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Health: Tobacco: Advocacy: Pro-Tobacco: Promotion roswell.tobaccodocuments.org/hall_of_shame.htm - cached | |
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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. Search in Category: Health: Conditions and Diseases: Cancer: Organizations: Oceania Search in Category: Regional: Oceania: Australia: New South Wales: Health: Associations www.nswcc.org.au/editorial.asp?pageid=369 - published: Jul 02 2007 - cached | |
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Nicotine and Addiction 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. www.newash.org.uk/files/documents/ASH_114.pdf | |
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Nicotine and the Tobacco Industry Science Week article focuses on 3 decades of tobacco industry efforts to engineer cigarettes for addiction. Search in Category: Science: Publications: Magazines and E-zines www.scienceweek.com/1998/sw981113.htm - published: Oct 22 1998 - cached | |
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