http://www.medicalhealthsites.com/Child_Health/Teen_Smoking/Health and Medical directory submit website for marketing and promotion of sites related to doctors, hospitals and all other medical and health professions. http://www.tobaccofree.orgAnti-smoking group offers youth a tobacco prevention message for grades 6-12, educational videos, quit smoking tips, anti-tobacco motivational speakers, and related resources. Founded by Patrick Reynolds.Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:55:22 GMT http://www.blowingsmoke.arizona.eduBlowing Smoke is an anti-tobacco curriculum designed by kids for kids to expose the exaggerated usage of tobacco in current movies.Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:55:22 GMT http://apha.confex.comResearch finds that point-of-purchase cigarette ads at convenience stores influence teen smoking.Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:55:22 GMT http://www.pbs.orgPBS show on smoking. Emphasis is on effects of smoking in the here and now, not just 40 years down the line.Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:55:22 GMT http://www.kstask.orgKansas youth speaking out about big tobacco companies. Join with other teens in Kansas and help create one strong voice working to expose Big Tobacco's lies.Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:55:22 GMT http://www.washingtonpost.comWashington Post article describes the approaches of the four major tobacco companies -- Philip Morris, R. J. Reynolds, Brown and Williamson, and Lorillard -- to get younger smokers, and explains why this is so important to the industry. (March 1, 1998)Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:55:22 GMT http://www.txtwriter.comSummary of the science on how people get addicted, what nicotine does in the brain.Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:55:22 GMT http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.govScientific paper examines the evidence that lung damage is greater and more lasting the younger a person started smoking.Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:55:22 GMT http://extension.missouri.eduReports and slide presentations on tobacco industry youth prevention programs, kids and tobacco, and spit tobacco. In Word and PowerPoint format.Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:55:22 GMT http://www.schoolfile.comInformation resource list.Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:55:22 GMT http://www.principalhealthnews.comConsumer Health Interactive article examines the causes of teen smoking, such as tobacco advertising from Lorillard.Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:55:22 GMT http://www.gaspforair.orgFrom Consumer Reports.Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:55:22 GMT http://www.nlm.nih.govResources from the U.S. National Library of Medicine.Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:55:22 GMT http://monitoringthefuture.orgJust three cigarette brands account for nearly all teen smoking: Marlboro (Philip Morris), Newport (Lorillard), and Camel (RJ Reynolds). These are among the most heavily advertised and promoted cigarette brands, in particular Marlboro, and Marlboro alone accounts for nearly two thirds of teen smoking.Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:55:22 GMT http://parentingteens.about.comWhat parents can do to prevent teenage smoking plus fact sheets, statistics and health effects.Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:55:22 GMT http://www.ajph.orgStudy presents national estimates of the proportion of youths in each of 7 stages of smoking, and evaluates the effects of pro-smoking and anti-smoking influences.Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:55:22 GMT http://www.smokefreekids.comFacts on tobacco use among children, nicotine and nicotine addiction in children, tobacco-caused disease, questions to ask candidates for public office, children and tobacco advertising.Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:55:22 GMT http://www.kidshealth.orgArticle for teens on smoking and its promotion by the tobacco industry.Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:55:22 GMT http://stepupnc.comA place for teens to come to learn more about tobacco and tobacco use prevention and control. Teens can come here to learn more about the perils of smoking, to find out how to quit, to become an activist, or just to see what other teens around North Carolina are doing about tobacco prevention and control.Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:55:22 GMT http://www.acponline.orgBroad summary of issues from the Center for Tobacco-Free Kids.Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:55:22 GMT