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[New York] Report: More tobacco retailers in low-income neighborhoods
A state study released Monday shows that tobacco retailers are more prevalent in neighborhoods with higher proportions of minority and low-income New Yorkers. The report from the state Department of Health examined the relationship between demographics
Apr 22, 2013
New York Journal News
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Apr 23, 2013 13:10
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Social Science & Medicine - Revisiting the Hispanic mortality advantage in the United States: The role of smoking
► Smoking contributes 1.9 years to the advantage of foreign-born Mexican-American women and 1.3 to that of men. ► The contribution of smoking is larger for foreign-born Hispanics than for US-born Hispanics. ► Smoking explains 50% of the difference be
Apr 22, 2013
Science Direct
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Apr 22, 2013 13:25
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PHOTO: North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Commemorates Tobacco Workers on April 20
African American women were the primary leaf workers in the Winston-Salem tobacco industry, and formed the United Tobacco Workers Local 22 of the Food, Tobacco, Agricultural and Allied Works of America-Congress on Industrial Organizations (FTACIO). ... La
Apr 16, 2013
Beach Carolina Magazine
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Apr 17, 2013 13:30
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[Africa, South Africa] Free Market Foundation attacks 'apartheid-style' liquor, tobacco laws
NEW regulations affecting the liquor, tobacco and other industries are reminiscent of apartheid laws and will cripple small businesses, the Free Market Foundation has said.
Apr 12, 2013
Business Day (za)
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Apr 12, 2013 13:28
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Depressive Symptoms Among Heavy Cigarette Smokers: The Influence of Daily Rate, Gender, and Race
These findings improve our understanding of tobacco’s influence on depressive symptom expression among heavy smokers, with implications for tailoring evidence-based tobacco treatments.
Apr 8, 2013
Nicotine and Tobacco Research
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Apr 24, 2013 23:09
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[Asia, China] In History Departments, It’s Up With Capitalism
Nan Enstad’s book in progress, “The Jim Crow Cigarette: Following Tobacco Road From North Carolina to China and Back,” examines how Southern tobacco workers, and Southern racial ideology, helped build the Chinese cigarette industry in the early 20th centu
Apr 7, 2013
New York Times
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Apr 7, 2013 10:17
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Race Moderates the Effect of Menthol Cigarette Use on Short-Term Smoking Abstinence [FREE FULL TEXT]
White menthol smokers in this sample were at increased risk of smoking relapse relative to White nonmenthol smokers, at least partially due to greater tobacco dependence. Results should be replicated among other treatment-seeking samples with a greater re
Apr 5, 2013
Nicotine and Tobacco Research
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Apr 9, 2013 15:58
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[California] EDITORIAL: Blowing smoke on workplace health
It's one thing to ask people to bear more of the cost of their preventable illness by paying higher premiums, but to deprive them of the chance at a livelihood because they engage in perfectly legal behavior is outrageous. By all means, outlaw smoking in
Apr 4, 2013
Los Angeles Times
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Apr 4, 2013 14:59
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[Illinois] HIV service providers explore tobacco in the Black community
Christian Community Health Center hosted a free event recently to educate providers and faith community leaders on the unique health concerns of African American and LGBT HIV-positive people and tobacco use.
Apr 2, 2013
Windy City Times
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Apr 4, 2013 08:17
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American Lung Association Lauds Next Generation of CDC’s “Tips from Former Smokers” National Tobacco Education Campaign
Additionally, the campaign highlights the impact on family members and caretakers of those with lung disease caused by tobacco. An especially powerful piece features an African American woman who cared for her mother with lung cancer when she was only in
Mar 28, 2013
American Lung Association
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Mar 29, 2013 16:16