Smoking Increasing Among Teen Girls - Short article explores the trends and reasons behind them. Smoking - US tobacco companies run ads in Japan for brands such as Virginia Slims using images of liberated, Western, cosmopolitan women. Over the same period, the number of female smokers has climbed, young women in particular Women Suffer Huge Rise in Lung Disease - Chronic lung disease in women almost doubled in the 1990s as smoking began to show its effects. Why Women Smoke - Personal reflections by a woman with a 16 year smoking habit. If you are pregnant and have not quit smoking, you are harming your child.
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Explores tobacco industry ad campaigns targetting women and industry use of women's groups.