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| Web Pages |
| Tobacco BBS |
| Cigarettes, tobacco, and smoking-related news and issues, addresses, tobacco history, information on quitting, and a quote of the day section. |
| thetruth.com |
| American Legacy Foundation tobacco education campaign covers cigarettes, smoking, other tobacco products. "The truth about how the cigarette industry operates". |
| Cancer Facts and Figures |
| Concise summary from the American Cancer Society of tobacco use, cigarettes, trends in smoking, profiling smokers, costs of tobacco, nicotine addiction, secondhand smoke, spit tobacco, and industrial hazards. |
| Quit Victoria |
| "Tobacco smoking is the single most important cause of ill health and premature death in Australia." Not just quitting information -- health questions answered; effects of cigarettes; quit evaluation studies; information in languages other than English; smokefree workplaces and dining. |
| Nicotine Addiction And Cigarettes |
| American Lung Association info sheets on smoking, nicotine, and related topics: does smoking help people relax? What quitting methods work? |
| World No Tobacco Day |
| Provides an opportunity to educate about the effects of cigarettes and other tobacco products. |
| TobaccoFree |
| Offers smoking cessation tips, research results, and tips for staying smoke free. |
| WhyQuit - Cold Turkey Quitting |
| A support group and education forum dedicated exclusively to the science and art of successful abrupt nicotine cessation. |
| Report of the UK Scientific Committee on Tobacco and Health |
| Report covers the scientific evidence on active smoking, passive smoking, nicotine addiction, price and marketing of cigarettes and other tobacco products, cessation, key conclusions. |
| Nicotine and Addiction |
| ASH-UK factsheet on nicotine, its properties, and how cigarettes and tobacco products deliver it to the body. |
| Smoking And Tobacco Factsheets |
| From the Missouri Health Department, a large set of factsheets on cigarettes, tobacco advertising, health effects, and secondhand smoke. |
| The Tobacco Reference Guide |
| Complete online book provides quotes, summaries, and factsheets on: scope of the problem and overall death and disability; demographics; mortality and longevity data; history; secondhand smoke; asthma and allergy; lung cancer; other cancers; heart disease; COPD; other healthproblems; impotence; pregnancy; children and teen smoking; spit tobacco; pipes and cigars; tobacco ingredients and additives; nicotine and addiction; low tar and nicotine cigarettes; quitting; women and smoking; and advertising. |
| Smoking Is Ugly |
| Created and sustained by Christy Turlington, an online resource guide, providing information and links to numerous lung cancer and smoking-cessation related websites. SmokingIsUgly.com is part of Turlington's campaign to raise awareness about the effects of smoking, smoking related diseases and lung cancer. |
| Tobacco: The Moral Issues |
| Short paper by Joseph Califano, former secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare. |
| M. D. Anderson Cancer Center - Smoking, Tobacco & Cancer |
| University of Texas medical center factsheets on effects of smoking and tobacco, and tips and support for quitting. One-third of M. D. Anderson patients have tobacco-related cancers. |
| Tobacco Explained: The Truth About The Tobacco Industry In Its Own Words |
| ASH UK paper based on a review of thousands of internal tobacco industry documents that "reveal the most astonishing systematic corporate deceit". Covers industry knowledge, strategy, and action on smoking and health; nicotine and addiction; marketing to children; advertising; cigarette design; passive smoking; emerging markets; women. |
| Nicotine Addiction in Britain |
| Extensive report produced by the Royal College of Physicians. "Nicotine addiction is one of the major reasons why people continue to smoke cigarettes, and cigarettes are in reality extremely effective and closely controlled nicotine delivery devices". |
| Tobacco in Australia: Facts and Issues |
| A complete, online, book, with all citations to the literature. Covers cigarettes, other tobacco products; statistics and trends; health effects; smoking in the workplace and public places; public policy; addiction; quitting; anti-smoking campaigns; and the tobacco industry. |
| TCSG - Tobacco and The Elderly |
| Papers and factsheets on: tobacco and minorities, state tobacco settlement funds, tobacco and older persons. |
| Sylvester Stallone's agreement |
| Letter from Stallone documenting his cigarette product placement deal with Brown and Williamson Tobacco. |
| Tobacco Web |
| From Australia: cigarettes, tobacco history; current trends; smoking and health, the tobacco industry -- recent revelations; secondhand smoke; young people and smoking; smoking in the workplace; tqitting smoking. |
| Nicotine Junkies |
| Information on kids and smoking, facts about smoking and addiction. |
| WHO Tobacco Free Initiative (TFI) |
| A WHO cabinet project created to focus international attention, resources and action on global tobacco use and problems caused by that use. |
| Tobacco Control Online |
| A quarterly scientific journal covering all aspects of tobacco use prevention and control. |
| Low Tar Exposed |
| Site explains why "low tar", "light" and "mild" cigarettes are just as harmful as regular cigarettes. |
| WHO: The Tobacco Atlas |
| History of tobacco, types of use, male and female smoking, youth, cigarette consumption, health effects, secondhand smoke, deaths, costs; the trade, the industry, smuggling, tobacco promotion and marketing, Internet sales, politics; activism, research, tobacco control, policy initiatives; quitting, litigation, pricing, and futures. |