| Directory: | Health / Addictions / Substance_Abuse / Tobacco / Quitting |
| Title: | Smoking - Why Is It So Hard to Quit? |
| Description: | Article by David Krogh notes nicotine's ability both to increase mental concentration and to control stress, with suggestions for coping with addiction. From American Council on Science and Health. |
| Location: | http://www.acsh.org/healthissues/newsID.798/healthissue_detail.asp |
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| Directory: | Health / Addictions / Substance_Abuse / Tobacco / Quitting / Products_and_Services / Consumer_Information |
| Title: | Kicking Butts in the Twenty-First Century |
| Description: | 50 page ACSH pamphlet reports the track record of nioctine patch, gum, inhaler, lozenge, spray; buproprion; counseling, alone and in combination with drug therapies; support groups; telephone counseling; self-help materials and programs; alternative approaches including acupuncture, hypnosis, and herbal remedies. |
| Location: | http://www.acsh.org/publications/pubID.220/pub_detail.asp |
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| Directory: | Health / Alternative / Aromatherapy / Opposing_Views |
| Title: | Scents and Nonsense: Does Aromatherapy Stink? |
| Description: | Article on aromatherapy from Priorities, a publication of the American Council on Science and Health. |
| Location: | http://www.acsh.org/healthissues/newsID.782/healthissue_detail.asp |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Cancer / Breast / Risks_and_Prevention |
| Title: | Chemoprevention of Breast Cancer |
| Description: | Describes methods of prevention and risk reduction. |
| Location: | http://www.acsh.org/publications/pubID.308/pub_detail.asp |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Immune_Disorders / Immune_Deficiency / AIDS / Publications |
| Title: | AIDS in New York City: An American Council on Science and Health |
| Description: | A publication covering the AIDS epidemic in New York City. Updated in 2001. |
| Location: | http://www.acsh.org/publications/pubID.437/pub_detail.asp |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Skin_Disorders / Hair_Loss |
| Title: | Unbalding: Hair Today, More Tomorrow? |
| Description: | by Susan L. Narod. Hair growth products overview, causes of hair loss, hair transplant surgery. |
| Location: | http://www.acsh.org/healthissues/newsID.773/healthissue_detail.asp |
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| Directory: | Health / Public_Health_and_Safety / Organizations |
| Title: | American Council on Science and Health |
| Description: | Consumer education consortium concerned with issues related to food, nutrition, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, lifestyle, the environment and health. |
| Location: | http://www.acsh.org/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Specific_Substances / Tobacco / Effects |
| Title: | The Irreversible Health Effects of Cigarettes |
| Description: | Pamphlet from ACSH. Quitting greatly reduces risks, but some effects of smoking are permanent. |
| Location: | http://www.acsh.org/publications/pubID.377/pub_detail.asp |
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| Directory: | Health / Specific_Substances / Tobacco / Effects / By_Source_of_Exposure / Smokeless_Tobacco |
| Title: | Would a Switch from Cigarettes to Smokeless Tobacco Benefit Public Health? No |
| Description: | Presents the case against recommending that smokers switch to smokeless tobacco products. |
| Location: | http://www.acsh.org/healthissues/newsID.745/healthissue_detail.asp |
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| Directory: | Health / Specific_Substances / Tobacco / Effects / By_Source_of_Exposure / Smokeless_Tobacco |
| Title: | Would a Switch from Cigarettes to Smokeless Tobacco Benefit Public Health? Yes |
| Description: | Presents the case for recommending that smokers switch to smokeless tobacco products. |
| Location: | http://www.acsh.org/healthissues/newsID.744/healthissue_detail.asp |
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