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| Directory: | Health / Specific_Substances / Coffee |
| Title: | JAMA: Coffee Consumption and Symptomatic Gallstone Disease in Men |
| Description: | In a study of men in the United States, coffee consumption may have helped to prevent symptomatic gallstone disease. Published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, |
| Location: | http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/abstract/281/22/2106 |
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| Directory: | Health / Specific_Substances / Tobacco / Effects |
| Title: | Smoking Deaths Not Overstated, Re-Analysis Shows |
| Description: | Refuting claims by the tobacco industry that death estimates from smoking are inflated, the American Medical Association re-analyzes the data. |
| Location: | http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/short/284/6/706 |
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| Directory: | Health / Specific_Substances / Tobacco / Effects / By_Source_of_Exposure / Cigar_and_Pipe_Smoking |
| Title: | Health Risks Associated With Cigar Smoking |
| Description: | AMA report summarizes findings from a scientific conference, including cigars cause nicotine addiction and lung cancer. |
| Location: | http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/short/284/6/735 |
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| Directory: | Health / Specific_Substances / Tobacco / Effects / By_Source_of_Exposure / Cigarette_Smoking |
| Title: | A Safer Cigarette? Prove It, Say Critics |
| Description: | JAMA article provides scientific evaluation of claims R.J. Reynold is making about its new tobacco product. |
| Location: | http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/short/283/19/2507 |
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| Directory: | Health / Specific_Substances / Tobacco / Effects / By_Source_of_Exposure / Cigarette_Smoking |
| Title: | Prying Open the Door to the Tobacco Industry's Secrets About Nicotine |
| Description: | Article in medical journal surveys industry documents produced in litigation, and finds the tobacco industry knew for decades that nicotine is an addictive drug, and knew ways to design cigarettes to make them more addictive. |
| Location: | http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/abstract/280/13/1173 |
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| Directory: | Health / Specific_Substances / Tobacco / Effects / By_Source_of_Exposure / Cigarette_Smoking |
| Title: | AMA Warns About Misleading Tobacco Ads |
| Description: | American Medical Association warns that ads for Omni cigarettes are making dangerously misleading claims, and that in fact there's no scientific data that show an Omni smokers is less likely to develop lung cancer. |
| Location: | http://www.ama-assn.org/amednews/2001/11/26/edsa1126.htm |
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| Directory: | Health / Specific_Substances / Tobacco / Effects / By_Source_of_Exposure / Secondhand_Smoke |
| Title: | Bartenders' Respiratory Health After Establishment of Smoke-Free Bars and Taverns |
| Description: | Research measures lung function, respiratory symptoms, before and after bars went smokefree. |
| Location: | http://jama.ama-assn.org/content/vol280/issue22/index.dtl |
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| Directory: | Health / Specific_Substances / Tobacco / Effects / By_Source_of_Exposure / Secondhand_Smoke / Effects_on_Children |
| Title: | Association of Pediatric Dental Caries with Passive Smoking |
| Description: | Research finds that children exposed to secondhand smoke get more cavities. |
| Location: | http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/abstract/289/10/1258 |
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| Directory: | Health / Specific_Substances / Tobacco / Effects / By_Source_of_Exposure / Secondhand_Smoke / Effects_on_Children |
| Title: | Breast-feeding and Secondhand Exposure to Cigarettes |
| Description: | Measures infants' exposure from maternal smoking. |
| Location: | http://archpedi.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/abstract/153/7/689 |
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| Directory: | Health / Specific_Substances / Tobacco / Effects / Cardiovascular_System / Secondhand_Smoke |
| Title: | Acute Effects of Passive Smoking on the Coronary Circulation in Healthy Young Adults |
| Description: | Recent research shows that even brief exposure to secondhand smoke affects heart health. |
| Location: | http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/short/286/4/436 |
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