Surgeon General’s report

THE BEHAVIORAL ASPECTS OF SMOKING. Norman A. Krasnegor, Ph.D., ed. (Reprint from 1979 Surgeon General s Report on Smoking and Health.)... 

The statement that the 1964 Surgeon General s report remained silent on concrete remedies (line 76) implies that it... 

In the last paragraph of the passage, the attitude of the author toward the legacy of the 1964 Surgeon General s report is one of... 

Sales of Ca supplements alone were 875 million in the United States in 2002, and comprised 60% of all mineral supplement sales (Anonymous, 2004). In 2004, sales of Ca supplements increased by 9.3% (Uhland et ah, 2004), possibly to some extent in response to the Surgeon General s report on bone health that was issued that year. More recently in 2006, it was projected that dietary supplement sales in the United States would approach 5 billion (Anonymous, 2006). While Ca derived from a balanced diet is preferable, Ca supplements are a popular noncaloric alternative for increasing daily Ca intake. There are a vast number of oral Ca supplements available in the market place in the form of capsules, tablets, chewable tablets, effervescent tablets, liquids, powders, suspensions, wafers, and granules. However, not all Ca salts are equally soluble or bioavailable and the dose of Ca on the label of a supplement may not necessarily be reflective of the relative amount of available Ca once consumed. Furthermore, the same Ca salt may be more or less bioavailable depending on the production process and materials used to manufacture the supplement. 

The health costs of tobacco smoking to the smoker and its socioeconomic costs to the general public are still incompletely understood. However, the 1979 Surgeon General s Report on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention stated that... 

United States Department of Health, Education and Welfare. 1979. Healthy People The Surgeon General s Report on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention. DHEW Pub. No. 79-55071. U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. Public Health Service. Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health and Surgeon General, Washington, D.C. 

United States Surgeon General s report focuses on the hazards of environmental tobacco smoke to non-smokers. 

A number of economic (price, inadequate promotional expenditure, low retail margins, lack of both brand advertising and innovations in packaging), medical (COMA Report, 1984 Surgeon General s Report,... 

USDA/USDHHS. 1988. Surgeon General s Report on Nutrition and Health. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC, U.S. 

All these statistics were part of the U.S. Surgeon General s report in 1990.1 can add from personal experience and from what I ve learned from others that you ll sleep more soundly, wake more rested, have more energy, and just feel better in general. 

Satcher D. 1999. Global health at the cross-roads Surgeon General s report to the 50th World Assembly . J. Am. Med. Assoc. 281 942-943. 

The chapter in the 1972 Surgeon General s report (4003) dealing with the harmful components of tobacco smoke noted that the reports describing the presence of various NNAs in cigarette smoke were published after the June 1970 conference on which the chapter was based. 

In the 1979 Surgeon General s report (4005), the aza-arenes dibenz[fl,/ ]acridine, dibenz[fl,/]acridine, 7//-dibenzo[c,g] carbazole, quinoline, and alkylated quinolines in CSC were... 

B[a]P, because of its potency in skin-tumor carcinogenesis and level in MSS, was considered the major PAH of concern in tobacco smoke. In the 1981 Surgeon General s report (4009), it is stated ... 

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