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Most Arizonans live in smoke-free environments

In Arizona, 86% of the nearly 1800 adults who responded to the question about smoking in the home said that they do not allow it at all. The national rate is 81%. Almost 83% of surveyed Arizonans said they do not allow smoking in their vehicles, compare
Examiner.com (National)
added May 24, 2013 12:30
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[Arizona] BUCKLIN: While drug-free, e-cigarettes push dangerous habit

Hookah pens give young people practice on the ritual of smoking. ... Perhaps 20 years from now we will be able to tell you positively whether hookah pens lead to smoking. In the meantime, my kids don’t play with guns or e-cigarettes. What about your kids
AZ Central - Arizona Republic
added May 6, 2013 01:50
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[Arizona] Lighting up: E-cigarette charger sparks car fire in AZ

an e-cigarette left in a car charger sparked a fire. Unlike a regular cigarette, electronic cigarettes don't use smoke to deliver the nicotine, only vapor. There's a battery inside that heats up a magnetic coil to create the vapor. Still, this couple tho
KPHO CBS 5 News (Phoenix, AZ)
added Apr 25, 2013 14:07
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[Arizona] ASU to go tobacco-free Aug. 1

Joins more than 600 colleges, universities around the country ... All Arizona State University campuses and buildings will become tobacco-free beginning Aug. 1.
Ahwatukee Foothills (AZ) News
added Apr 19, 2013 14:10
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[Arizona] Artist aims to spread anti-tobacco message with art

A local artist has teamed up with Centennial High School to do their part to get the valley tobacco-free. Albert Ortiz is the creator of "No Smoking Art." It's a collection of anti-tobacco photos and paintings.
KSAZ Fox 10 / KUTP My45 (Phoenix, AZ)
added Apr 15, 2013 06:56
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[Arizona] WANG: Tobacco-free campus initiative campaign fails to catch eye of students

SHAC needs to start utilizing different mechanisms to attract the attention of college students. A campus-wide smoke-free policy will be difficult enough to enforce, so if the entire student population is not aware of this movement, or in support of it, t
Arizona Daily Wildcat
added Mar 27, 2013 09:32
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CDC: Teens Targeted by Tobacco Companies in Arizona

The C-D-C says more than one in six Arizona teens either smokes or chews tobacco products, and a new report from the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids shows how new products are reaching young people - despite age and marketing restrictions. Danny McGoldrick
KXAZ & KPGE / Lake Powell Life (Page, AZ)
added Mar 26, 2013 13:29
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[Arizona] VIDEO: Electronic cigarettes grow in popularity, effects unknown

"Unfortunately we do not have much data available regarding this product. It is not regulated by the FDA," said Dr. Syed Shahryay, a pulmonologist at St. Luke's Medical Center. He said on the surface, electronic cigarettes appear to be a safer alternati
KPHO CBS 5 News (Phoenix, AZ)
added Mar 15, 2013 14:05
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[Arizona] Neonatal Lung Function and Later Respiratory ConsequencesNeonatal Lung Function and Respiratory Consequences

The title relates to the observation that early reductions in lung function have a long-lasting effect on respiratory health and lung function later in life.
JAMA Pediatrics (Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine)
added Feb 21, 2013 12:28
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[Arizona] VIDEO: ASU is going tobacco-free

Effective August 2013, Arizona State University will join more than 800 universities nationwide in becoming 100 percent tobacco-free. The initiative, spearheaded by students and supported by the University Staff Council and the faculty Academic Senate, is
ASU News (Arizona State University)
added Feb 18, 2013 06:29
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