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Research


Surgeon General Reports

2010 Surgeon General's Report – How Tobacco Causes Disease

Executive Summary: How Tobacco Smoke Causes Disease
How Tobacco Smoke Causes Disease: What It Means to You

2006 Surgeon General's Report—Health Consequences of Involuntary Exposure to Tobacco Smoke

Executive Summary
6 Major Conclusions of the Surgeon General Report
There is No Risk-Free Level of Exposure to Secondhand Smoke
Secondhand Smoke Is Toxic and Poisonous

2004 Surgeon General's Report—The Health Consequences of Smoking

Executive Summary
Four Major Conclusions of the 2004 Report

2001 Surgeon General's Report—Women and Smoking

Executive Summary
Health Consequence of Tobacco Use Among Women
Marketing Cigarettes to Women

To view more reports and fact sheets, click here to visit the CDC website


New York State Department of Health Reports

The Health and Economic Impact of New York's Clean Indoor Air Act (PDF, 32pg.)

Compliance with New York State's Clean Indoor Air Act: Three Year Follow-up (PDF, 3pg.)

Smoking Cessation in New York State (PDF, 262KB, 48pg.)

Cigarette Purchasing Patterns Among NY Smokers: Implications for Health, Price, and Revenue (PDF, 31pg.) (PDF, 262KB, 48pg.)

To read more reports, click here to visit the NYS DOH website