Smoking

• Latest News
• Smoking History Reduces Cancer Survival (10/01/2004, United Press International)
• Even One Puff of Smoke Damages DNA (10/01/2004, Reuters Health)

• From the National Institutes of Health
• Cigarettes and Other Nicotine Products (National Institute on Drug Abuse)
  Also available in: Spanish

• Overviews
• Questions about Smoking, Tobacco, and Health (American Cancer Society)
• Smoking - The Facts (Patient Education Institute) - Requires Flash Player
  Also available in: Spanish

• Anatomy/Physiology
• Your Lungs (American Lung Association)

• Pictures/Diagrams
• Images of Lungs (American Lung Association)

• Clinical Trials
• ClinicalTrials.gov: Smoking (National Institutes of Health)
• ClinicalTrials.gov: Tobacco Use Disorder (National Institutes of Health)

• Specific Conditions
• Mind Over Matter - The Brain's Response to Nicotine (National Institute on Drug Abuse)
• Tobacco Products: Frequently Asked Questions (American Dental Association)
• Truth about "Light" Cigarettes: Questions and Answers (National Cancer Institute)

• Related Issues
• Cigar Smoking and Cancer (American Cancer Society)
• Cigarette Smoking and Cancer: Questions and Answers (National Cancer Institute)
  Also available in: Spanish
• Health Effects of Cigarette Smoking (National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion)
• Questions and Answers about Cigar Smoking and Cancer (National Cancer Institute)
• Smoking and Musculoskeletal Health (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
• Smoking and the Workplace (American Lung Association)
• Smoking and Your Digestive System (National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse)
• Smoking: How Does It Cause Wrinkles? (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)

• Research
• Nicotine's Multiple Effects on the Brain's Reward System Drive Addiction (National Institute on Drug Abuse)
• Persistent Smokers Skip Full Benefit of Angioplasty (American Heart Association)
• PET Scans Show Cigarette Smoke Affects Peripheral Organs (National Institute on Drug Abuse)
• Questions and Answers: ASSIST Evaluation (National Cancer Institute)
• Second National Report on Human Exposure to Environmental Chemicals: Cotinine (National Center for Environmental Health)
• Smoking Decreases Key Enzyme throughout Body (National Institute on Drug Abuse)
• Smoking Fewer Cigarettes Less Helpful Than You'd Think (American Cancer Society)
• Study Shows Strong Tobacco Control Programs and Policies Can Lower Smoking Rates (National Cancer Institute)

• Dictionaries/Glossaries
• ABC's of Tobacco (National Center for Tobacco-Free Kids)

• Organizations
• American Cancer Society
• American Lung Association
• CDC's TIPS: Tobacco Information and Prevention Source (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)

• Law and Policy
• State Legislated Actions on Tobacco Issues (SLATI) (American Lung Association)

• Statistics
• African Americans and Tobacco (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
• American Indians and Alaska Natives and Tobacco (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
• Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders and Tobacco (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
• Cigarette Smoking among Adults - United States, 2000 (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
• FASTATS: Smoking (National Center for Health Statistics)
• Healthy People 2010: Tobacco Use (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
• Hispanics and Tobacco (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
  Also available in: Spanish
• Prevalence of Current Smoking among Adults Aged 18 Years and Over: United States, 1997 - 2002 (National Center for Health Statistics)
• Preventing Tobacco Use (National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion)
• Tobacco Control: State Highlights 2002 (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
• Tobacco-Related Mortality (National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion)

• Women
• Tobacco Use (National Women's Health Information Center)
• Tobacco Use and Reproductive Outcomes (National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion)
• Women and Smoking (National Women's Health Information Center)
• Women and Smoking, a Report of the Surgeon General--2001: Summary (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
  Also available in: Spanish

• Men
• Cigarettes Send Male Sex Life Up in Smoke (American Heart Association)
• Prostate Cancer More Advanced in Men Who Smoke (American Cancer Society)
• What Do You Know about Men's Health? Smoking in Men (National Women's Health Information Center)

• Seniors
• Smoking among Older Adults (American Lung Association)