Weedless Wednesday on deck
Jump to full article: Toronto (Ont) Sun (ca), 2003-01-22
Author: GARY RUSAK, TORONTO SUN
Intro: "We are always trying to promote a healthy lifestyle," he said. "Smoking is definitely not a part of one."
Surprisingly, it is the age group after high school that has the highest smoking rate.
Dr. Kelli-An Lawrance is the co-director of Leave The Pack Behind, an organization that is targeting young adults on Ontario's university campuses.
"About 40% of students smoke once in awhile during university," she said. "We are trying to stop them from starting and help those who do smoke to quit."
The organization offers smokers medical advice as well as peer support for those who want to quit.
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