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Facts About Nicotine and Tobacco Products

Why is smoking addictive? What happens to my body if I become addicted? How hard is it for a smoker to quit? Visit the National Institute on Drug Abuse's website for answers to these questions.

Facts on Youth Smoking, Health, and Performance

If you're an athlete, you'll be interested on what TIPS (Tobacco Information and Prevention Source) found out about how tobacco affects your body and your perfomance.

American Lung Association's Frequently Asked Questions

The American Lung Association answers many of your questions about asthma, tobacco control, and other facts. If you can't find the answer you're looking for, then you can call up the ALA and ask them yourself!

Making Plans to Stop

The world-famous Mayo Clinic offers some advice on how to stop smoking. If you, your friends, or your family are thinking about quitting, look here for tips on how to stop smoking.

Facts About Smoking

Dr. Derek Williams gives you the facts about smoking. If you're looking for a quick statistic on how many people get sick from smoking, or how much smoking costs over a lifetime, this is the place to go.

Who Smokes?

How old is the average smoker? Is the average smoker male or female? Black or white, Hispanic or Asian? This site give you cool statistics on who smokes and who doesn't.

Facts About Smoking

More than 4 times as many teenagers are killed by smoking than by anything else! The Smoke-Free Class of 2000 wants you to know just how dangerous smoking can be.

Frightening Tobacco Facts

Smoky the Skull" has collected some long lists of the things that are in tobacco, and the diseases associated with smoking.


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General LinksGeneral

These pages have lots of sections on different topics about tobacco.


Industry Links Industry

These are the companies that make cigarettes and other tobacco products.


History Links History

Tobacco's not just a modern problem -- see how tobacco was used in the past.