Cigarette Makers Woo Women in the Developing World - Village Voice article. From the American Council on Science and Health a survey of 13 magazines over two years shows that women's magazines still downplaying health effects of smoking. The ratio of cigarette ads to articles on smoking is actually increasing. Each day in the United Stated about 1,500 girls being smoking. Data show an abrupt increase in smoking initiation in girls under age 18 around 1967, when tobacco advertising introduced specific brands of cigarettes for women.
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