Information on cigarettes, smoking, other tobacco products. HTML and Flash sections.

Factsheet from the American Lung Association. How the industry targets girls in its advertising and promotion; what results it has gotten.

Started in response to a tobacco executive's statement that the people who die each year from tobacco are just "computer-generated numbers", this site shows some of the people who are dead or dying of diseases caused by tobacco.

Statewide initiative comprised of youth coalitions that have taken a stand against tobacco use. Offers a list of events and opportunities to become involved.

ASH-UK factsheet covers how smoking affects the skin, body shape, and weight.

Dedicated to eliminating kids' involuntary inhalation of secondhand smoke; features a "Share A Story" section.

Spoofs cigarette ads.

How nicotine acts on the brain, and why it's so addictive.

Pamphlet available to download, from American Council on Science and Health. Quitting greatly reduces risks, but some effects of smoking are permanent.

Washington Post article summarizes what the tobacco industry says in its internal memos about getting kids to smoke.

University of Miami School of Medicine's Tobacco Awareness Program for Community Youth. "We want you to see what we see in our hospital patients every day from the use of tobacco". Uses RealPlayer for video.

High school athlete Sean Marsee's experience with smokeless tobacco and snuff.

PBS show shows smoking damage to your health right now and in the near future, not just 40 years down the line.

UK site features facts about cancer, nicotine and the effect of smoke, firsthand and secondhand, a chance to join the Kids Against Tobacco Smoking campaign, and a message board for kids.

Heavily documented from the tobacco industry's own internal memos, reports on how the industry promotes cigarettes and smoking to youth.

Youth-led movement to expose the truth about tobacco so people can make informed decisions about use.

Article explains why smoking and chewing are harmful.

Smoke-free hangout offers games, message boards, local news for teens, and articles to help teenagers in making smart decisions about drugs, smoking, and alcohol.

Printable tip sheets on everything from the dangers of tobacco to kicking the habit. From the Center for Disease Control.

A 15-year-old urges people not to smoke and discusses the dangers of smoking.

Kansas youth speaking out about big tobacco companies; news and information on how tobacco companies target teens, and how teens can fight back.

For kids, by kids to educate about tobacco and its effects.

In April 2003, 200 teens went to the "belly of the beast" to confront the CEO of tobacco giant Philip Morris; this is what happened, and how you can be a part of it in 2004.

A description of tobacco and the effects of smoking, written by kids for kids.

Information for kids about the effects of using spit ("smokeless") tobacco.

Provides basic facts about tobacco and smoking. Also includes a look at what kids are doing from coast to coast to promote a smoke-free environment.

Spoofs of ads, including some highly entertaining looks at cigarette advertising.

Tobacco information, ad contest, message board, events, and news; requires Flash.

Smoke-FX is a portal that helps youth make choices, take charge, and act locally on tobacco control issues. It features information, online activities and links to resources created by Ontario communities.

How smoking can make your teeth fall out.

Health Canada site offering information about what's in cigarettes, facts and figures, and how to quit.

What's in cigarettes, addiction, spit tobacco, reasons to quit, how to make quitting easier, and nicotine gum and patches.

What it is, where it comes from, who chews, what it does to you, and quitting.

Information on health and tobacco.

Forum for youth to share their thoughts and find out more about the tobacco industry and smoking.

The facts, straight up, on smoking. No guilt-trips. No nagging. TV ads online.

Videos spoof sitcoms and the tobacco industry.

Learn about the dangers of tobacco. Includes games, puzzles, coloring pages, and posters. [Requires Shockwave]

Offers information by kids for kids to expose the exaggerated usage of tobacco in current movies.