Health News-10: "Bill Gates and Michael Bloomberg in Anti-smoking Campaign"

Billionaires Bill Gates and Michael Bloomberg have jointly pledged $ 500 million for an anti-smoking campaign with special focus on India and China.

Courtesy: The Hindu, Madurai, July 25, 2008.

Article on “Smoking” and “Tobacco and Health” from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smoking

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Health_effects_of_tobacco_smoking

“Secondhand Smoke Fact Sheet” from American Lung Association:
http://www.lungusa.org/site/pp.asp?c=dvLUK9O0E&b=35422#one

“Secondhand Smoke and Children Fact Sheet” from American Lung Association:
http://www.lungusa.org/site/?c=dvLUK9O0E&b=39857

“Global Information System on Tobacco Control (GISTOC)” from World Health Organisation (WHO):
http://www.who.int/tobacco/global_data/en/index.html

“You Can Quit Smoking” from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Dept of Health and Human Services, USA:
http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/quit_smoking/you_can_quit/nicotine.htm

Grateful thanks to The Hindu, American Lung Association, WHO, CDC and Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.