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| Action on Smoking and Health (ASH UK)
Pressure group and registered UK charity, lobbying for a comprehensive national programme to tackle the epidemic of tobacco-related diseases. Excellent collection of links and resources. Focus on Europe | | American Cancer Society
Harmful effects of tobacco, Quitting Tips, Great American Smokeout, Smoking Legislation, Risks for Children and Teens. | | American College of Chest Physicians
It's the chest physician, the cardiac specialist, or the oncologist, that breaks the prognosis to the family. This website goes to the response of the medical community to preventable disease and death. | | American College of Chest Physicians > Speakers Kit
Slides, notes, newsletter, and other resources for speakers on tobacco topics. | | American Council on Science and Health
Articles on smoking, tobacco, and public policy. | | American Heart Association
AHA has a lot of resources on tobacco, cigarettes, smoking, and spit tobacco. | | American Medical Women's Association
Organization of over 10,000 women physicians and medical students dedicated to the care of the woman patient; letter of support for US federal lawsuit against the tobacco companies. | | American Public Health Association - World Federation of Public Health Associations
Statement on tobacco control and combatting the tobacco industry, paper on the same topics. | | Asthma, Tobacco, Air Quality, Asthma Clinical Research Center, Tuberculosis
The mission of the American Lung Association of Metropolitan Chicago is to reduce the pain and suffering caused by lung disease, the third leading cause of death and disability in the United States. | | DOC: Positive Health Strategies for the Clinic, Classroom, and Community
Doctors Ought to Care (DOC). "DOC has not been afraid to take risks in dealing with our nation's major health issues. A far cry from pamphlets and preaching about the 'dangers', DOC focuses on changing attitudes that have been molded by misleading advertising in the mass media." |
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AA meeting lists for Suffolk County, Long Island, New York. Gives Additional information for the public and for AA members. By Suffolk Intergroup.
From: Directory > Alcoholism > Support Groups > Alcoholics Anonymous > North America > United States > New York | | Berkshire, England, UK - Alcoholics Anonymous
Local AA meeting and contact details. Covering Ascot, Bracknell, Caversham, Harmanswater, Henley, Newbury, Pangbourne, Priestwood, Reading, Thatcham, and Wokingham in Berkshire, England, UK.
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Treats all addictions and mental or behavioral disorders. Individualized treatment uses medical and psychiatric services and Twelve Step philosophy. Accredited by JCAHO. In Tucson, AZ.
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