Teen Smoking Links

Home Smoking Ban Keeps Teens From Lighting Up - Forbes

Home Smoking Ban Keeps Teens From Lighting Up Forbes, NY - Aug 22, 2008 "This study provides evidence that even in a smoke-free home environment, parental behavior remains a strong influence on teen smoking attitudes and ...

Bill to target teen smoking - Independent Online

Bill to target teen smoking Independent Online, South Africa - Aug 19, 2008 By Irene Kuppan Retailers caught selling tobacco products to teenagers under the age of 18 could face fines of R50 000 if new smoking legislation is passed. ...

Promoting cigarettes increases teen smoking - ABC7Chicago.com

Promoting cigarettes increases teen smoking ABC7Chicago.com,  USA - Aug 21, 2008 "I decided to experiment to see if I wanted to start smoking, and I liked it, so I stuck with cigarettes," said Phillip Bednar. That was four years ago when ...

Cigarettes in movies seen to cause teen smoking - Washington Post

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Cigarettes in movies seen to cause teen smoking Washington Post, United States - Aug 21, 2008 Nearly 90 percent of adult smokers began smoking while in their teens. The report found that even brief exposure to advertising influences adolescent ... Major NCI Report Concludes Tobacco Marketing Causes Kids to Smoke ... Earthtimes (press release) Federal Government Concludes Media and Movies Influence Youth Smoking PR Newswire (press release) all 159 news articles

Films, TV tempt kids to light up, report says - Detroit Free Press

Films, TV tempt kids to light up, report says Detroit Free Press, United States - Aug 22, 2008 CDC reports say that every day 4000 teens pick up their first cigarette, a drop from previous years. But the overall decline in teen smoking has stalled ...