h risks for teenagers, naming the condition a social and health problem.
Supposedly to counteract the negative effects of teen smoking and prevent health problems for young people, the tobacco industry maintains education programs to prevent addiction to smoking. The British American Tobacco Company, Brown and Williamson, Gallaher Group, and Philip Morris International all have sites for teen health. Phillip Morris and Japan Tobacco supported an MTV youth smoking prevention campaign, apparently at a fraction of what the companies normally spend on promoting their products (Tobacco giants 2001, 1). Anti-smoking groups believe that such health programs are exercises in public relation
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