[news] Hooking Women on Cigarettes

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By: The Associated Press "Internal documuents reveal tobacco companies' elaborate efforts to lure female smokers." Boston - Tobacco companies did elaborate research on women to figure out how to hook them on smoking- even toying with the idea of chocolate- flavored cigarettes that would curb appetite. Researchers at Harvard University's School of Public Health say that they examined more than seven million documents- some dating back to 1969, others as recent as 2000- for new details about the industries efforts to lure more women smokers.

URL: http://resist.ca/story/2005/6/6/85413/03419