Tobacco - A to Z

Tobacco is a sub-category of Causes of cancer and Lifestyle

• Additives in cigarettes
• Causes of cancer - Carcinogens
• Common questions about smoking and cancer
• January 2010 podcast transcript
• Our policy on smokefree legislation
• Our progress and achievements from 1902 to 1959
• Our progress and achievements in the 2000s
• Professor Richard Peto
• Smokeless tobacco and cancer
• Smoking and cancer: Children and smoking
• Smoking and cancer: Reasons to quit
• Smoking and cancer: What's in a cigarette?
• Source of the chemicals in cigarettes
• Tobacco and cancer risk statistics

• Breathe competition
• Causes of cancer - Lifestyle
• Concentration of chemicals in cigarettes
• Our impact on lung cancer
• Our policy on tobacco control
• Our progress and achievements in the 1990s
• Prof Gerard Hastings
• Real life stories
• Smoking and cancer
• Smoking and cancer: Giving up
• Smoking and cancer: Second-hand smoke
• Smoking and cancer: Why do people smoke?
• Tobacco and Primary Medical Services (Scotland) Bill 2009
• Tobacco, smoking and cancer: the evidence

• News story: Government pressed on standard cigarette packs
  7 May 2013
• News story: Charities 'extremely concerned' over standard packs claim
  2 May 2013
• Press Release: Removing branding from cigarette packets stubs out their appeal
  25 April 2013
• Press Release: Public slams tobacco industry as untrustworthy
  12 April 2013
• News story: MPs dismiss tobacco industry claims about cigarette packs
  27 March 2013
• News story: UK children see millions of TV tobacco images every week
  13 March 2013
• News story: 'There is going to be legislation' on standardised tobacco packaging
  6 March 2013
• News story: California tobacco control measures 'cut healthcare costs by $134bn'
  14 February 2013
• Press Release: MPs sent cigarette packs to highlight their deadly design
  12 February 2013
• News story: Lifestyle-linked diseases continue to increase globally
  13 December 2012

• News story: Smuggling controls working as illegal tobacco trade on the wane
  2 May 2013
• News story: Tobacco display ban comes into force in Scotland
  29 April 2013
• Press Release: Further adverts from Japan Tobacco International ruled misleading
  17 April 2013
• Press Release: Cancer Research UK welcomes Scotland's landmark commitment to a tobacco free future
  27 March 2013
• Press Release: More than 200,000 UK children start smoking every year
  22 March 2013
• Press Release: Japan Tobacco International gave a 'misleading impression' to the public
  13 March 2013
• News story: New Zealand plans standardised tobacco packaging
  19 February 2013
• News story: World leaders must 'take tobacco much more seriously' to achieve development goals
  12 February 2013
• News story: Smoke-free legislation reduces childhood asthma hospital admissions
  21 January 2013
• News story: Tobacco giant loses display battle
  12 December 2012

• Policy statement - smokefree legislation (60K)

• Consultation response - smokefree mental health services in Scotland (38K)

• March 2012 podcast
• September 2011 podcast
• September 2010 podcast
• December 2009 podcast

• January 2012 podcast
• April 2011 podcast
• January 2010 podcast
• September 2009 podcast