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spacer A billion people will die of tobacco-related illnesses during this century if current trends continue, according to officials from the World Health Organization (WHO).

The Cancer Atlas report said lung cancer is the most prevalent of the 10.9 million new cancer cases reported annually. "We know with cancer, if we take action now, we can save 2 million lives a year by 2020 and 6.5 million by 2040," said WHO health policy adviser Judith Mackay.

March 6, 2007
White Youth Influenced by Movie Smoking, Study Says more>


February 23, 2007
Tobacco Companies Recruit Young Leaders to Sell Cigarettes more>


February 21, 2007

Tobacco Company Tactics: Lie for Years, Then Blame Victims for Being Deceived more>


February 14, 2007

Treatment Regimen Keeps 39 Percent of Nicotine Addicts Smoke-Free more>


February 7, 2007
Study Says Pictures Better than Words for Cigarette Warnings more>



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