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Action on Smoking and Health (ASH)
U.S. legal-action antismoking organization. Resources include information on health effects, quitting, advocacy programs and techniques, smoking statistics, and U.S. antismoking groups.

Alberta Tobacco Reduction Strategy
Information about tobacco, spit tobacco, smoking, prevention, quitting, and what Alberta Canada is doing to help.

Big Tobacco Sucks
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Canoe-Health: Smoking
Health news and features from C-Health in Canada.

Go Smokefree! Health Canada
Health Canada's Tobacco Control Programme promotes initiatives that reduce or prevent the harm associated with smoking and provides a rich set of resources for this: information, help, news, spotlight on the tobacco industry, and quitting tips.

Leave The Pack Behind
A campus smoking program which provides information for smokers and non-smokers.

National African American Tobacco Prevention Network
A national network of Black tobacco-control and health promotion activists.

Not To Kids!
Campaign to educate the community about the Tobacco Control Act of Ontario.

Science, Tobacco and You
Multidisciplinary, multimedia, science curriculum resource that addresses tobacco use and prevention through student questions and answers.

Smoke Free Jacksonville
Dedicated to reducing tobacco use and educating the public in Jacksonville, Florida.

State of Health Products
Anti-tobacco ID tags, T-shirts, posters, buttons, magnets, wall signs, bookmarks, headbands, and the now-obligatory mouse pads.

Tar Wars
National poster contest for fourth- and fifth-graders on tobacco-free lifestyles.

Tobacco and Cancer
Factsheets, news, and publications from UICC; features global and local focus.

Tobacco Control Directory
Searchable listing of people and organizations involved in tobacco control, to facilitate and improve communication.

Tobacco control resource centre
Promotes tobacco control activity among national medical associations; encourages doctors to stop smoking; provides research and improves knowledge of skills in smoking cessation through its information database.

Tobacco Factfile
Presents key facts and data about tobacco; designed especially for health professionals, policy makers, educators and the media. All content is selected and peer-reviewed by experts in the field.

TobaccoWeek
Tobacco news, resources & information for the tobacco control professional engaged in policy development and implementation and tobacco users looking for effective ways to quit smoking.