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Marie talks about discovering she had Buerger's disease, an illness caused by smoking, and its effects on her life in this video from CDC's "Tips From Former Smokers" campaign. Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: http://www.cdc.gov/SocialMedia/Tools/CommentPolicy.html This video can also be viewed at http://streaming.cdc.gov/vod.php?id=e008532dafb6a610c0c09c4c1392830a20120501142655703 To learn more about tobacco control and prevention, go to BeTobaccoFree.gov

This TV ad, from CDC's "Tips From Former Smokers" campaign, features three people who have stomas as a result of their smoking. They provide tips on how to live with this condition. Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: http://www.cdc.gov/SocialMedia/Tools/CommentPolicy.html This video can also be viewed at http://streaming.cdc.gov/vod.php?id=4084b12e5dd309109c45a93b43f33f0720120313113339081 To learn more about tobacco control and prevention, go to BeTobaccoFree.gov

Smoking causes cancer. In this TV ad for CDC's "Tips From Former Smokers" campaign, Terrie talks about how she gets ready for the day after the effects of treatments for throat cancer caused her to lose her teeth and hair, and to have a laryngectomy. Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: http://www.cdc.gov/SocialMedia/Tools/CommentPolicy.html This video can also be viewed at http://streaming.cdc.gov/vod.php?id=5ef043d34ab9ba7ea4dd7fcb6af8df3e20120313113225393 To learn more about tobacco control and prevention, go to BeTobaccoFree.gov

What if you woke up one day and your best friend was gone? What if you could never see them again? The negative effects of smoking are the subject of this video by the Duplin TRU Team from North Carolina, who challenge young adults to be the end to the cycle. This video, created by the Duplin TRU team, was the third runner up winner in the 18-25 age category of the Surgeon General's Video Contest: Tobacco -- I'm Not Buying It. Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: http://www.cdc.gov/SocialMedia/Tools/CommentPolicy.html This video can also be viewed at http://streaming.cdc.gov/vod.php?id=088ccb1cda3524ff3b66b977bcf2b49420120523102624953

Celebrities, movies, popular culture, and the tobacco industry try to make smoking look desirable and glamorous, but what aren't they telling you? This video, created by Crystal Blair, was the third runner up winner in the 18-25 age category of the Surgeon General's Video Contest: Tobacco -- I'm Not Buying It. Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: http://www.cdc.gov/SocialMedia/Tools/CommentPolicy.html This video can also be viewed at http://streaming.cdc.gov/vod.php?id=1215865f18cfb88a9ab408778768722720120523103116640

Through this timeless television commercial, former model/entrepreneur Christy Turlington has become active in the campaign to educate teens about addiction to tobacco products. In a compelling 30-second commercial, Christy shares the story of losing her father to lung cancer, talks about the addictive nature of nicotine, and describes her own personal battle to quit smoking. Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: http://www.cdc.gov/SocialMedia/Tools/CommentPolicy.html This video can also be viewed at http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/youth/celebrities/christy/telly/index.htm

Food industry trends such as the centralization of food processing and reliance on imported foods are not only affecting the health and confidence of the general public, but are also placing a burden on understaffed state and local health departments who are currently conducting 90% of all foodborne outbreak investigations. This session addresses these challenges, as well as interventions and policies that will reduce food-borne related illness and death in the United States and abroad. Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: http://www.cdc.gov/SocialMedia/Tools/CommentPolicy.html This video can also be viewed at http://www.cdc.gov/about/grand-rounds/archives/2009/12-December.htm

This presentation of Public Health Grand Rounds focuses on recent legislative successes in tobacco control efforts - including the FDA's ability to regulate the content, marketing and sales of tobacco products - while addressing the challenges that lie ahead in saving millions of lives through the reduction of tobacco use. Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: http://www.cdc.gov/SocialMedia/Tools/CommentPolicy.html This video can also be viewed at http://www.cdc.gov/about/grand-rounds/archives/2009/11-November.htm

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