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41. FedEx 'Oz' Ad Reaps Whirlwind of Controversy
Federal Express spent millions producing an ad featuring characters from the Wizard of Oz and airing it during the Super Bowl, but the spot has been zapped by criticism over its depiction of munchkins inhaling helium from a balloon.
02/18/2000 (News)
42. SAMHSA: Girls Enter Treatment Younger, Use Different Drugs
Teenage girls tend to enter addiction treatment at a younger age than boys and are more likely to be primary users of alcohol or inhalants, whereas boys are most likely to report that marijuana is their favorite drug.
06/06/2007 (News)
43. Marijuana Smokers Face Breathing Problems at Young Age
Long-term marijuana smokers are prone to develop bullous lung disease at a much younger age than cigarette smokers, possibly because they tend to inhale more deeply and hold hot smoke in their lungs up to four times longer.
01/28/2008 (News)
44. Tips for Teens: The Truth About Inhalants
Specially designed to appeal to teenagers, Tips for Teens pamphlets provide relevant facts about substance abuse, offering vital statistics, answers to frequently asked questions, and website addresses and toll-free numbers so teens can get information.
01/11/2006 (Resource)
45. Users Tout Marijuana Vaporizer
A device that lets drug users inhale marijuana without burning the leaves is a big hit with some medical-marijuana patients, who say it allows them to use the drug but avoid the toxins found in marijuana smoke.
06/21/2005 (News)
46. Smoking Raises Risk of TB, Researchers Find
Researchers from the Harvard School of Public Health have concluded that smoking, secondhand smoke, and inhaling smoke from biomass fuels like wood, animal dung and charcoal all raise the risk of contracting tuberculosis among residents of developing countries.
01/17/2007 (News)
47. Student Sniffing Hand Gel No Crime, Texas DA Says
A Texas middle-school student found sniffing a teacher's alcohol-based hand sanitizer was not committing a crime, prosecutors in Denton County have ruled.
01/29/2008 (News)
48. Ashcroft Addresses War on Drugs, Gun Violence
In his first interview as U.S. Attorney General, John Ashcroft gave his views about the war on drugs and gun violence.
02/09/2001 (News)
49. FDA Allows Test of 'Liquid Cigarette'
Clinical trails are set to begin on 'Smoke-Break,' a so-called 'liquid cigarette' that the manufacturer hopes to market as a smoking-cessation aid.
04/30/2007 (News)
50. Tiny Hearts Hurt by Secondhand Smoke
Children ages 2 to 14 who are exposed to secondhand smoke show signs of cardiovascular injury, meaning they may be at increased risk of heart disease.
03/17/2008 (News)