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American Lung Association
The home page for the American Lung Association.
bigchalk.com: Smoking
Links to World Book articles on nicotine and smoking, offers statistics on smoking for the entire U.S. or by state, provides information on how nicotine affects the brain, and more. Click on Pathology of Drug Abuse for pictures of a healthy lung and lungs damaged by smoking. From bigchalk.com, a company that offers educational Internet services to teachers, students, patents, [and] librarians.
healthfinder.gov: Smoking
Provides links to web resources on smoking plus tips and information on how to quit. Developed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
KidsHealth.org for Teens: Smoking Cutting Through the Hype
Information on smoking written for teens. Click on More Articles Like This (on the right hand side) for articles on how to quit and smokeless tobacco. From the nonprofit group The Nemours Foundation.
National, State, and Local Tobacco Control Date
Information on tobacco use in all 50 states, laws, health impacts and costs, and a link to effective tobacco control programs is provided by the Center for Disease Control.
Research, Data & Reports
From the Center for Disease Control, this site provides information on secondhand smoke, advertising, smokeless tobacco, global information and more.
Teens Against Tobacco Use
This site by and for teens is sponsored by the American Lung Association. Click on Tobacco Factoids for assignment information.
Tips 4 Youth
From the Center for Disease Control, this site includes links to a wide variety of articles on tobacco and smoking, to a video about the power of cigarette advertising, to surgeon generals reports and more.
Web of Addictions: Tobacco
Links to web sites that provide information on tobacco abuse. Scroll to the top of the page to locate a list of fact sheet citations. An award-winning site produced by Andrew L. Homer, Ph.D. and Dick Dillon. |
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