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Action on Smoking and Health UK charity provides history, factsheets, schools resources, discussion, policy and an extensive analysis of the tobacco industry based on internal memos.


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Directory: Health / Addictions / Substance_Abuse / Tobacco / Organizations
Title: Action on Smoking and Health
Description: UK charity provides history, factsheets, schools resources, discussion, policy and an extensive analysis of the tobacco industry based on internal memos.
Location: http://www.ash.org.uk/
 
  
Directory: Health / Specific_Substances / Tobacco / Effects
Title: How Smoking Affects The Way You Look
Description: ASH-UK factsheet covers how smoking affects the skin, body shape, and weight.
Location: http://old.ash.org.uk/html/factsheets/html/fact10.html
 
  
Directory: Health / Specific_Substances / Tobacco / Effects / By_Source_of_Exposure / Cigarette_Smoking
Title: Why Low Tar Cigarettes Don't Work and How the Tobacco Industry Has Fooled the Smoking Public
Description: Smokers could be forgiven for believing that low tar cigarettes deliver less tar to the smoker's lung. However, the actual tar exposure, and hence health risk, from smoking low tar brands may be the almost the same as for conventional cigarettes. ASH-UK report.
Location: http://www.ash.org.uk/?bigone
 
  
Directory: Health / Specific_Substances / Tobacco / Effects / By_Source_of_Exposure / Cigarette_Smoking
Title: The Safer Cigarette: What the Tobacco Industry Could Do..and Why It Hasn't Done it
Description: ASH-UK paper; a survey of 25 years of patents for innovations to reduce toxic and carcinogenic chemicals in tobacco smoke.
Location: http://www.ash.org.uk/?patent
 
  
Directory: Regional / Europe / United_Kingdom / Health / Substance_Abuse / Tobacco
Title: ASH - Action on Smoking and Health
Description: Pressure group and registered UK charity, lobbying for a national programme to tackle the epidemic of tobacco-related diseases. Includes a collection of links and resources.
Location: http://www.ash.org.uk/
 
  
Directory: Society / Issues / Health / Tobacco / Advocacy / Anti-Tobacco
Title: ASH-UK - Action on Smoking and Health
Description: Resources for advocates include tobacco history, factsheets, schools resources, presentation resources, discussion, policy analysis, and an extensive analysis of the tobacco industry based on industry internal memos.
Location: http://www.ash.org.uk/
 
  
Directory: Society / Issues / Health / Tobacco / Advocacy / Pro-Tobacco / Critiques / Advertising
Title: Brand-stretching
Description: ASH-UK briefing on brand-stretching: the use of tobacco brand names on non-tobacco merchandise or services to get around bans on direct advertising.
Location: http://www.ash.org.uk/?brand
 
  
Directory: Society / Issues / Health / Tobacco / Advocacy / Pro-Tobacco / Public_Relations / Opposing_Views / Youth_Smoking_Prevention
Title: Critique of MTV Europe: "Youth Smoking Prevention" Campaign, sponsored by BAT, Philip Morris and Japan Tobacco International
Description: Independent critique of a tobacco industry advertising campaign on MTV Europe concludes it was a PR gesture intended to have no effect on youth smoking.
Location: http://old.ash.org.uk/html/advspo/html/mtveurope.html
 
  
Directory: Society / Issues / Health / Tobacco / Advocacy / Pro-Tobacco / Public_Relations / Opposing_Views / Youth_Smoking_Prevention
Title: PR in the Playground
Description: ASH-UK report on the tobacco industry's "youth smoking prevention" programs.
Location: http://old.ash.org.uk/html/advspo/html/playground.html
 
  
Directory: Society / Issues / Health / Tobacco / Industry_Critiques
Title: Health Warning: Low Tar Cigarettes are a Deliberate Con
Description: From Action on Smoking and Health in the UK. Covers emissions, smoker compensation, differences between expectations and reality for low tar cigarettes, and what the industry knew and how it behaved.
Location: http://www.ash.org.uk/?bigone