Global Tobacco Report Outlines 21 Challenges for 21st Century

A new American Cancer Society report outlines 21 challenges and needs for global tobaccocontrol, covering the wide range of issues to be addressed and expertise needed to reduce the rising tide of tobacco use worldwide, particularly in the low- and middle-income nations that are the target of the multinational tobacco industry.

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• Computer-Based Smoking Cessation Programs Work • Nicotine Gum Effective For Gradual Smoking Reduction And Cessation • New Study Shows Tobacco Control Programs Cut Adult Smoking Rates • Age Affects Motivation For Quitting Smokingn • Surgeon General Reports Health Risks of Secondhand Smoke • Heavy Smokers Who Cut Back Still Take In More Toxins Than Light Smokers • Lower Adult Smoking Rates with More Adults Quitting: Levels Still Below Nation's Goal for 2010 • Female Smokers Face Double the Risk for Lung Cancer Compared to Male Smokers, Study Finds • A New Year's Quest To Quit Smoking