Health
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- Tobacco Reforms
- Information for local government, tobacco retailers, restaurants and cafes, pubs and clubs, choppign centers, environmental health officers, and smokers, on changes to tobacco law in Australia.
- 462
- Capital District Tobacco-Free Coalition
- Capital Region of New York State provides information on secondhand smoke, educational resources, medical resources, business and organization resources, information and support for people quitting smoking.
- 463
- Central Iowa Tobacco-Free Partnership
- Committed to saving lives through community education that reduces tobacco use and exposure to secondhand smoke; provides information, resources, and smoke free dining guide.
- 464
- Nevada Tobacco Prevention Coalition
- An alliance of public and private organizations working towards a tobacco-free Nevada. Provides training on grassroots organizing, working with the media, gathering and using data, speaking out on public policy and maximizing people and funds in the fight against tobacco.
- 465
- New Jersey GASP
- Works for smokefree air for nonsmokers and tobacco-free lives for children. Sections on smokfree dining, legislation, litigation, solving problems, and for activists.
- 466
- Pennsylvania Alliance to Control Tobacco
- Statewide alliance whose focus is grassroots tobacco public policy and advocacy.
- 467
- Sevier County Tobacco Coalition
- The single most preventable cause of death and disease in Tennessee is the use of tobacco products. Our main focus is a healthy community for our residents.
- 468
- Smoke Free Wisconsin
- Promotes effective tobacco control policies that will protect nonsmokers from secondhand smoke; prevent the initiation of smoking, especially among children; and ensure that there is a well-funded, comprehensive and effective statewide tobacco prevention program.
- 469
- Tobacco Action Coalition of Long Island
- Prevention, cessation, and protection from tobacco products are the focus; cessation resources, pending legislation, teen scene, news, events, and related sites.
- 470
- Tobacco Free California
- Wallpaper, e cards, message boards, and information aimed at eeliminating tobacco-related deaths, diseases, and addiction.
- 471
- Tobacco Wisconsin
- Current and accurate information on tobacco control resources, research, and technical assistance.
- 472
- Ontario Campaign for Action on Tobacco
- Founded in 1992 to support the Ontario Tobacco Control Act to reduce tobacco sales to minors, eliminate tobacco sales from drug stores and vending machines, and make more public places smoke-free. Since then, has worked for smoke-free workplace and public place by-laws, has done research on the costs of smoking and the impacts of second-hand smoke, and assisted health agencies in developing and implementing tobacco control policies.
- 473
- Physicians for a Smoke-Free Canada
- Covers everything from tobaco marketing to constituents of secondhand smoke to economic costs of smoking in Canada to tobacco industry front groups in Canada.
- 474
- Smoke Free Ottawa
- Aims to create a smoke-free city where all citiens are protected form the harmful effects of secondhand smoke, where smokers are encouraged to quit, and where former smokers have help in remaining smokefree; in English and French.
- 476
- Chemicals in Smoke
- Factsheets and papers on: how cigarettes are tested for chemical content; total yearly chemical emissions from secondhand smoke; comparison of secondhand smoke and air pollution; estimates of amounts of 30 chemicals a restaurant worker would inhale in an 8 hour shift; description of tobacco smoke components; threshold limit values for chemicals found in tobacco smoke.
- 477
- Designated "No Smoking" Areas Provide Little Protection from Secondhand Smoke
- Research measures secondhand smoke in "no smoking" areas, and finds that little protection is provided compared to the exposures in the smoking area.
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- Environmental Tobacco Smoke and Carcinogen-Hemoglobin Adduct Levels
- Scientific paper on measurement of exposure to secondhand smoke.