网站简介:Scientific article finds that cigarette filters are a success for the industry and a tragedy for the customer, because the industry gets a cheap-to-make cigarette that beats the standard tar tests, reassures smokers with a lighter taste, and facilitates the taking of bigger, compensating puffs that cause more lethal cancer.
网站简介:Article in scientific journal article explains what "fall-out" is, what Philip Morris knew about it and when they knew it, and what smokers didn't know.
网站简介:Article in scientific journal examines how R. J. Reynolds designed a cigarette to appeal to new customers.
网站简介:Study of secondhand smoke finds little relation between environmental tobacco smoke and tobacco-related mortality. (James E. Enstrom and Geoffrey C. Kabat, 17 May 2003)
网站简介:Article from the British Medical Journal.
网站简介:Humorous article by a filmmaker documents some new approaches to promoting product.
网站简介:"I had my first chew just before my 17th birthday...I had been a smoker for over three years at that point...I did quit smoking eventually. Chew proved much harder for me to stop."
网站简介:Letter to scientific journal on biomarkers, exposure measurement, confounds, and the evidence connecting secondhand smoke to stroke.
网站简介:Article summarizes the epidemiology.
网站简介:A quarterly scientific journal covering all aspects of tobacco use prevention and control.
网站简介:Article in scientific journal. Tested several brands of snuff. Measured results in human volunteers. "Large amounts of nicotine were delivered rapidly to the bloodstream".
网站简介:Collection of recent quotes reveals some dark humor. E.g. "It's nice that while Philip Morris is killing about 200 000 people every year that they're also doing something for the homeless."
网站简介:18 powerpoint presentations from leading tobacco experts, including tobacco company bar promotions, marketing tobacco to women, economics of tobacco, types and uses of tobacco litigation, US tobacco marketing tobacco outside the US, and teenagers, smoking, and transnational tobacco corporations.
网站简介:Letter to the British medical Journal reviews some tobacco, medical, and public policy history: "good evidence showed that smoking causes lung cancer; the media's response to this information was initially resistant; specious arguments were used to detract from the real issue, which confused the general public and lessened its concern; after 40 years there has been little change in smoking rates."
网站简介:Eight pairs of small Oregon communities were randomly assigned to receive a school based prevention program alone, or that plus a community program. Results, analysis, and discussion.
网站简介:Electronic version of the BMJ. Publish accessible information that will help doctors improve their practice and will influence the international debate on health. Access is free to all.
网站简介:Smoking not only shortens life, it increases number of years of disability. This research analysis estimates how much increased disability is caused by smoking.
网站简介:"Despite public denials, internal tobacco company documents indicate that adolescents have long been the target of cigarette advertising and promotional activities...(From this analysis) we projected how many future deaths in the United States can be attributed to each brand."
网站简介:A history on how the tobacco industry fights tobacco research it doesn't like by attacking the research funding.
网站简介:A critical review of the relevant literature and the public health consequences of environmental tobacco smoke resulting from hookah use.
网站简介:One of the major online medical/health news journals. Updated hourly, with between 70 and 100 articles posted per day from the world's leading universities and research institutions. Medical News Today also offers free access to its news archive of over 250,000 articles.
网站简介:Magazine article on spit tobacco, its use in baseball, and how it's promoted.
网站简介:Dedicated to helping persons who face cancer. Supports research, patient services, early detection, treatment and education.
网站简介:Public land grant state University founded in 1791 by Ira Allen. Its abbreviation, UVM, comes from Universitas Virdis Montis, Latin for "University of the Green Mountains".
网站简介:Review of the scientific literature finds that passive smoking is consistently associated with an increased risk of heart disease across a wide variety of studies.