site URL - http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/hecs-sesc/tobacco/facts/bottomline/index.html
Site description: Canadian analysis estimates smoking adds about $2000 per year per employee.
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| Previous 10 | Costs of Tobacco Consumption in Sydney | http://www.cs.nsw.gov.au/corporate/tobaccocp/BKG-2.htm Costs of Tobacco Consumption in Sydney | Top/Society/Issues/Health/Tobacco/Economic_Impact Report estimates the medical costs of tobacco in Central Sydney, Australia. |
| Previous | The Health Care Costs of Smoking | http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/abstract/337/15/1052 The Health Care Costs of Smoking | Top/Society/Issues/Health/Tobacco/Economic_Impact Conclusions: If people stopped smoking, there would be a savings in health care costs, but only in the short term. Eventually, smoking cessation would lead to increased health care costs. The New England Journal of Medicine, October 9, 1997. |
| Random 1 | Belly Dance Web | http://www.bellydanceweb.com Belly Dance Web | Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Middle_Eastern/Directories List of links to belly dancing resources around the world, including dancers, musicians, organizations, shopping. Also features a belly dance photo gallery. |
| Random 2 | Cig-No | http://www.ggginc.com/cigno/ Cig-No | Top/Shopping/Health/Substance_Abuse/Smoking_Cessation/Other Herbal spray claimed to create an aversion to smoking. No quit effectiveness claim made. |
| Random 3 | Associazione Vita | http://utenti.lycos.it/Associazionevita/ Associazione Vita | Top/World/Italiano/Società /Disabili/Organizzazioni [Pinerolo, TO] Associazione onlus. Centro d'educazione motoria. Sezione informazioni mediche sul Centro Primavera Medica in Russia che da anni cura i pazienti stimolando la corteccia con dei composti metabolici naturali come aminoacidi e lipidi. |
| Random 4 | Preventing Unnecessary Circumcisions in UK Would Cut Costs | http://pediatrics.medscape.com/reuters/prof/2000/09/09.29/20000928epid005.html Preventing Unnecessary Circumcisions in UK Would Cut Costs | Top/Health/Child_Health/Circumcision/News Reuters Medical News |
| Random 5 | Minnesota Association of Community Mental Health Programs, Inc. | http://www.macmhp.org/ Minnesota Association of Community Mental Health Programs, Inc. | Top/Health/Mental_Health/Organizations The Minnesota Association of Community Mental Health Programs (MACMHP) is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving quality through education, public policy advocacy and member services |
| Next | How Can Cigarette Smuggling Be Reduced | http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/321/7266/947 How Can Cigarette Smuggling Be Reduced | Top/Society/Issues/Health/Tobacco/Smuggling Article from the British Medical Journal. |
| Next 10 | British Medical Journal - Shareholder Actions: Changing the Behavior of Tobacco Companies and Their Allies | http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/321/7257/375 British Medical Journal - Shareholder Actions: Changing the Behavior of Tobacco Companies and Their Allies | Top/Society/Issues/Health/Tobacco/Advocacy/Anti-Tobacco The Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility has developed strategy for dealing with the tobacco industry and its allies by using their stock to challenge issues through shareholder resolutions. |
| Random 1 | Boz Swope | http://www.terpsichoresand.org/bozswope/ Boz Swope | Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Services/Photographers Professional photographer in New York focused on dance photography. Available for traveling assignments. |
| Random 4 | White Dragon: The Yew | http://www.whitedragon.org.uk/articles/yew.htm White Dragon: The Yew | Top/Society/Folklore/Literature/Tales/Animals_and_Plants/Trees Myth, lore, and medical properties of the yew. |
| Random 4 | Papaverine | http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic/papaverine_ids.htm Papaverine | Top/Health/Pharmacy/Drugs_and_Medications/P/Papaverine Full prescribing information from RxList. |
| Next 70 | More Smoke and Mirrors | http://www.oma.org/phealth/smokeandmirrors.htm More Smoke and Mirrors | Top/Society/Issues/Health/Tobacco/Advocacy/Pro-Tobacco/Public_Relations/Opposing_Views/Youth_Smoking_Prevention Report by the Ontario Medical Association concludes that tobacco industry sponsored youth programs don't work, identifies the reasons the industry runs the programs, and outlines how these programs actually make smoking attractive to teens. |
| Previous 70 | United States Animal Health Association | http://www.usaha.org/ United States Animal Health Association | Top/Society/Issues/Animal_Welfare/Farming/Organizations/United_States For livestock health. Officers, committees, reports, proceedings, resolutions, meetings, history, allied groups, species information and bulletin board. Virginia, US. |
| Next 170 | Prozac Survivor | http://www2.netdoor.com/~bill/prosurv/prosurv.html Prozac Survivor | Top/Society/Issues/Health/Mental_Health/Medication/Prozac Information about adverse reactions to anti depressant drugs. |
| Previous 170 | Ambrose Pare - Journeys in Diverse Places | http://www.bartleby.com/38/2/ Ambrose Pare - Journeys in Diverse Places | Top/Society/History/By_Topic/Science/Medicine/People Recounts experiences of this 16th century French battlefield surgeon from various battles over a thirty year period. Discusses medical procedures in the field. |
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| Previous 270 | Northern Territory - NT WorkSafe: Workers' Compensation | http://www.nt.gov.au/deet/worksafe/comp_rehab/ Northern Territory - NT WorkSafe: Workers' Compensation | Top/Society/Law/Legal_Information/Workers'_Compensation/Government_Agencies/Australia Works with employers and employees to ensure injured workers have access to medical, pharmaceutical, rehabilitation costs and income support. |