AMA Warns About Misleading Tobacco Ads

site URL - http://www.ama-assn.org/amednews/2001/11/26/edsa1126.htm

Site description: American Medical Association warns that ads for Omni cigarettes are making dangerously misleading claims, and that in fact there's no scientific data that show an Omni smokers is less likely to develop lung cancer.




Topic: Top/Health/Specific_Substances/Tobacco/Effects/By_Source_of_Exposure/Cigarette_Smoking

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