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The American Medical Women's Association outlines its stand and proposed policy initiatives.
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Set of research articles on how and why tobacco use is a priority in managed care, and what can be done about it.
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Tobacco use reduction conferences, papers, research results, and best practices of interest to health plans; health effects; secondhand smoke; effectivess of media campaigns; effectiveness of quit smoking methods.
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California's tough anti-smoking measures and public health campaigns have resulted in a 14% decrease in lung cancer.
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Articles addressing how restricting tobacco is getting harder to do as the world drops trade restrictions and economies become intertwined.
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Updates on tobacco law from international to local, tobacco ligitation updates, and tobacco industry documents that feature in tobacco law.
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University of Michigan considers whether to own tobacco stock; a report of the committee appointed to study the question.
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Paper in the Journal of Health Economics; concludes that comprehensive bans reduce consumption, limited bans have little or no effect.
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Papers on state laws on tobacco control, preemptive state tobacco laws, attitudes towards smoking in different states, effectiveness of tobacco control programs, and MMWR reports.