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Massachusetts studies smoking bans 

Jump to full article: Capital News 9 (Albany, NY), 2008-05-07
Author: Ryan Burgess

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A new Massachusetts study says teens who live in towns with strict smoking bans in restaurants are 40 percent less likely to become regular smokers. . . .

In Berkshire County, a new Massachusetts study on restaurant smoking bans suggests a role in persuading teens not to pick up the habit. Our Ryan Burgess explains.

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