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  • Addressing Tobacco In Managed Care
    Set of research articles on how and why tobacco use is a priority in managed care, and what can be done about it.
  • FindLaw Legal News: Tobacco
    Updates on tobacco law from international to local, tobacco ligitation updates, and tobacco industry documents that feature in tobacco law.
  • Report and Recommendations of the Ad Hoc Advisory Committee on Tobacco Investments
    University of Michigan considers whether to own tobacco stock; a report of the committee appointed to study the question.
  • Tobacco Legal and Policy Issues
    Papers on state laws on tobacco control, preemptive state tobacco laws, attitudes towards smoking in different states, effectiveness of tobacco control programs, and MMWR reports.
  • AMWA Position Paper: Tobacco Control and Prevention
    The American Medical Women's Association outlines its stand and proposed policy initiatives.
  • The Effect of Tobacco Advertising Bans on Tobacco Consumption
    Paper in the Journal of Health Economics; concludes that comprehensive bans reduce consumption, limited bans have little or no effect.
  • Anti-Tobacco Measures Prevent Cancer
    California's tough anti-smoking measures and public health campaigns have resulted in a 14% decrease in lung cancer.
  • Corpwatch - Tobacco, Free Trade and Globalization
    Articles addressing how restricting tobacco is getting harder to do as the world drops trade restrictions and economies become intertwined.
  • Addressing Tobacco in Managed Care
    Tobacco use reduction conferences, papers, research results, and best practices of interest to health plans; health effects; secondhand smoke; effectivess of media campaigns; effectiveness of quit smoking methods.
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  • North Dakota Health Dept. - Division of Tobacco Prevention & Control
    URL : www.ndhealth.gov/tobacco
    Division of Tobacco Prevention and Control Community Health Section. Contact Us ... Our Goal is to reduce disease, disability and death related to tobacco use by: ...[2008/11/07]
  • Health effects of tobacco - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
    URL : en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Health_effects_of_tobacco
    Major health effects of smoking, the most common use of tobacco, include an ... The World Health Organization estimate that tobacco caused 5.4 million deaths in ...[2008/11/25]
  • Tobacco Use Prevention - DASH/HealthyYouth
    URL : www.cdc.gov/HealthyYouth/tobacco/index.htm
    Tobacco Use and the Health ... See School Health Guidelines: Tobacco Use for strategies ... health education to address tobacco use and other health ...[2008/11/20]
  • The History of Tobacco
    URL : academic.udayton.edu/health/syllabi/tobacco/history.htm
    In this he claimed that tobacco could cure 36 health problems. ... Although the tobacco industry denied such health hazards, they promoted new ...[2001/12/15]
  • CDC: Tobacco Information & Prevention Sourcepage
    URL : www.cdc.gov/tobacco
    Contains tobacco-related news, research, smoking cessation information, ... 14th World Conference on Tobacco or Health. March 8–12, 2009. Mumbai, India ...[2008/11/15]
  • Tobacco Prevention & Control
    URL : www.srhd.org/health/tobacco/default.asp
    The Health District's Tobacco Prevention & Control Program works with schools, ... Washington State Department of Health's Tobacco Prevention and Control Program, ...[2008/11/02]
  • WHO | Tobacco
    URL : www.who.int/health_topics/tobacco/en
    Tobacco key facts ... Fact files on tobacco. RELATED TOPICS - Chronic diseases and health promotion - Cancer: prevention and tobacco ...[2008/10/28]
  • WHO: The Tobacco Atlas
    URL : www.who.int/tobacco/statistics/tobacco_atlas/en
    History of tobacco, types of use, male and female smoking, youth, cigarette consumption, health effects, secondhand smoke, deaths, costs; the trade, the industry, ...[2008/11/10]
  • City of Long Beach, CA - Tobacco Education/Health Promotion
    URL : www.longbeach.gov/health/fhec/tep.asp
    Tobacco Retailers. Effective January 1, 2008, California Health and Safety ... Drifting tobacco smoke is a health hazard especially to children and infants. ...[2008/11/20]
  • WHO/WPRO-Overview
    URL : www.wpro.who.int/health_topics/tobacco
    Health topics. Tobacco. Fact sheets. News and press releases. Relevant publications and documents ... sources. Media centre. Home " Health topics " Tobacco ...[2008/11/22]
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