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Everyone knows smoking is bad for you, but did you know:

-Smoking is the # 1 preventable cause of SIDS and infant mortality?

-Smoking causes over 10 kinds of cancer?

-Over 25 companies are involved in producing distributing, advertising, and selling tobacco products?

-Smoking causes heart disease, lung disease, blindness, and aging?

 

 

Call 1-800-QUIT-NOW

Read the book Empty Cribs to find out more.

 
Resources

 

Surgeon General’s Reports on smoking- Has the current report on secondhand smoke and previous years reports on smoking and health.

National Cancer Institute- The official site of the National ancer Institute with information on cancer research, treatment, and clinical studies.

Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids- Important site for information on the effect of smoking and tobacco on children.

March of Dimes- Resources on eliminating birth defects and reducing infant mortality.

American Lung Association- Resources on preventing lung disease.

American Heart Association- Resources on preventing heart disease.

Centers for Disease Control- Central site at the CDC for smoking cessation resources.

National Institute of Child Health- US Government institute devoted to child health.

National African American Tobacco Prevention Network (NAATPN)-Providing grassroots organizing, and tobacco advocacy expertise to take on tobacco challenges for communities of color.

American SIDS Institute-Information on preventing SIDS and support for families that have lost a child.

 
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