Smoking
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- Catching Our Breath: A Journal About Change for Women who Smoke
- Written by women for women; explores some of the problems women must overcome to quit smoking, or to reduce the amount they smoke. Also explores why women smoke as well as ways to cope and relax without smoking.
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- Cigarette Advertising and Magazine Coverage of the Hazards of Smoking: A Statistical Analysis
- Research concludes that "cigarette advertising in magazines is associated with diminished coverage of the hazards of smoking. This is particularly true for magazines directed to women."
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- Cigarette Smoking During Pregnancy
- New evidence that cigarette smoking during pregnancy can cause attention deficit disorder, hyperactivity, aggressive behavior disorders and lower math and reading scores in children.
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- International Network of Women against Tobacco (INWAT)
- Founded in 1990 by women tobacco control leaders to address the complex issues of tobacco use among women and young girls.
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- June Russell's Health Facts: Smoking - Women
- Factsheet on tobacco products and their effects on women, children, and families.
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- Rite Aid Is Taking A Stand
- Photo essay takes a hard look at Rite Aid's claim that it's taking a stand against heart disease in women.
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- Smoking-Related Deaths On The Rise Among American, French Women
- Smoking-related illnesses and deaths among American and French women have risen sharply in recent years, despite vigorous anti-smoking campaigns on a global scale, says a Penn State researcher.
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- Smoking: A Guide for Teens
- Center for Young Women's Health in Boston provides short factsheet aimed at teen women.
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- U.S. Tobacco Makers Targetted Women Since '20s
- ABC News article provides a quick summary of the long history.
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- Women, Girls and Tobacco: The Global Facts and the Challenge
- Short paper on women and tobacco; tobacco promotion to women and girls; global impact of tobacco on women; recommendations for action.
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- Women More Vulnerable To Tobacco Carcinogens, New Results Show
- Women may be more vulnerable than men to the cancer-causing effects of smkoing tobacco, according to new results. (May 00, 2009)
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- OnHealth: Smokeless Tobacco Increases Breast Cancer Risk
- Spit tobacco increases a woman's risk of breast cancer. (May 09, 2000)
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