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Articles Tagged with ''smoking and health''

Most US adults believe pharmacies shouldn’t sell tobacco

Surprise: half of cigarette smokers agree
September 5, 2016
Two-thirds of American adults believe pharmacies should not be allowed to sell tobacco, while 14 percent strongly oppose such a policy, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine.
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States are making progress in fighting cancer

August 11, 2016
While a majority of states are still missing important opportunities to pass and implement legislative solutions proven to prevent and fight cancer, there is progress being made to move the nation closer to ending cancer as we know it, according to a report released today by the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN).
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Public health experts angry over federal cutbacks

"This is not how you invest in a healthy America"
July 28, 2016
The Labor-Health and Human Services (HHS) appropriations bill approved by the House Appropriations Committee earlier this month falls far short of expectations, said the American Public Health Association (APHA).
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Southeastern states resist smoke-free laws

June 24, 2016
Ten years after the Surgeon General’s report on the dangers of exposure to secondhand tobacco smoke, no states in the Southeast have a statewide comprehensive smoke-free law, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published in its Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR).
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Smoking among U.S. high school students at an all-time low

But e-cigarette use a concern
June 13, 2016
Cigarette smoking among high school students dropped to the lowest levels since the National Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) began in 1991, but the use of electronic vapor products, including e-cigarettes, among students poses new challenges according to the 2015 survey results released today by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Tobacco interests, health experts battle over e-cigarette regulations

Maureen Paraventi
April 18, 2016
Just as a new report indicates a big jump in e-cigarette use among U.S. teenagers, a conservative think tank is arguing against FDA regulation of the devices, claiming that it will do more harm than good when it comes to public health.
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First federally funded anti-smoking campaign

Nearly 2 million smokers inspired to quit by CDC’s Tips ads in 2014

March 29, 2016
Three years into the CDC’s Tips ad campaign, the public service announcements are still motivating smokers to quit, according to survey results are published in the March 24 release of the journal Preventing Chronic Disease.
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High smoking rate found among healthcare support workers

March 25, 2016
Workers in support occupations in the healthcare and social assistance sector are significantly more likely to smoke cigarettes than are workers in all other occupations in that sector, according to a recent study by investigators at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH).
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Movie ratings: PG-13, R and…Smoking?

February 17, 2016
The Word Health Organization (WHO) says movies that show people smoking have enticed millions of young people to start smoking – and it wants such films to have a special rating and tobacco warnings.
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NIOSH study reveals cigarette smoking behavior of working women

February 1, 2016
As many as 1 in 6 working women of child-bearing age in the U.S. are cigarette smokers and numbers vary widely across industries and occupations according to a National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) study published this month in Nicotine & Tobacco Research.
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