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1 In 5 U.S. Adults Still Smoke
Sep 8th
ATLANTA — U.S. smoking rates continue to hold steady, at about one in five adults lighting up regularly, frustrated health officials reported Tuesday.
About 21 percent of U.S. adults were smokers in 2009, about the same percentage as the year before, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The smoking rate – which fell dramatically since the 1960s – has basically been flat since about 2004. More >
Cancer Is A Preventable Disease – So Why Don’t We Prevent It?
Mar 18th
Cancer is perhaps the most frightening of all diseases we face. And the thing is, it’s very often entirely preventable. If we simply made some different decisions, earlier, many cancers would never happen.
