Follow-up to earlier ACSH research finds women's magazines still give little or no coverage to lung cancer or other health effects of smoking, and still take plenty of cigarette ads, and still dispense plenty of other health advice.

Campaign For Tobacco-Free Kids backgrounder covers cigarette promotions targeting women and girls. [PDF]

Pamphlet from the Partnership for Smoking or Health (Missouri health group).

Written by women for women; explores some of the problems women must overcome to quit smoking, or to reduce the amount they smoke. Also explores why women smoke as well as ways to cope and relax without smoking.

A collection of cigarette ads targetting women, from a gallery of cigarette ads.

Research concludes that "cigarette advertising in magazines is associated with diminished coverage of the hazards of smoking. This is particularly true for magazines directed to women."

New evidence that cigarette smoking during pregnancy can cause attention deficit disorder, hyperactivity, aggressive behavior disorders and lower math and reading scores in children.

Summary of recent research.

According to recent research.

Book chapter explores tobacco industry promotion worldwide targeting women.