Surf these sites: American Cancer Society -- Information on all types of cancer; support groups; research, news, and education; advocacy; quitting tips; health issues; public issues. American College of Chest Physicians -- It''s the chest physician, the cardiac specialist, or the oncologist, that breaks the prognosis to the family. This website goes to the response of the medical community to preventable disease and death. American Heart Association -- AHA has a lot of resources on tobacco and smoking. American Lung Association -- The American Lung Association has been fighting lung disease for more than 90 years, and is a leader in tobacco education and tobacco control. Their website has information on tobacco control, quitting smoking, community involvement, and legislative activities. American Lung Association of California -- "The American Lung Association of California is active in Sacramento and statewide in opposing the tobacco industry''s pervasive influence." Tobacco info, issues, news, analysis, and advocacy. Canadian Cancer Society: Tobacco and Cancer -- Committed to helping Canadians choose not to smoke, or to quit if they are already smokers. Educational material to help prevent smoking, about the effects of secondhand smoking, and about how to quit. Also advocates to reduce the marketing of tobacco products to young people, and to protect non-smokers from secondhand smoke. Health Canada Tobacco Home Page -- Much info; in English and French Roswell Park Cancer Institute -- Tobacco research and intervention. "The Program is widely recognized as a reliable source of information and assistance on tobacco issues by smokers, businesses, teachers and and administrators, health professionals, local health agencies and others wishing to learn more about tobaco use prevention and cessation."
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