- The Wrong Way to Stay Slim
Editorial from the New England Journal of Medicine looks at the connection between body image, advertising, and smoking.
(Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0) Rate It - Why Women Smoke
Personal reflections by a woman with a 16 year smoking habit. From Women.com
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A report of the Surgeon General 2001 which includes patterns of tobacco used among women, graphs, statistical data, how to quit, state information, links.
(Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0) Rate It - Women First - Smoking Cessation
"For women approaching midlife, smoking cessation is the single most important change you can make to enhance your life expectancy." Collection of articles on smoking and quitting for women.
(Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0) Rate It - You've Come a Long Way...or Have You?
From the American Council on Science and Health a survey of 13 magazines over two years shows that women's magazines still downplaying health effects of smoking. The ratio of cigarette ads to articles on smoking is actually increasing.
(Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0) Rate It - Young Women and Smoking
"Each day in the United Stated about 1,500 girls being smoking. Nearly all first use of tobacco occurs before high school graduation...Data show an abrupt increase in smoking initiation in girls under age 18 around 1967, when tobacco advertising introduced specific brands of cigarettes for women."
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