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What Do Latino Students Think About Smoking? (VIDEO)
January 14, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
From SaludToday: A new video highlights Latino students and their views on not smoking. The videos, available in English and Spanish, were done by a Latino group, Manantial de Salud, continue reading »
Rising Cigarette Prices May Be Incentive to Quit
August 1, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Hispanic Health News
The recent increase in the Illinois cigarette tax is an example of how making smoking more expensive can convince some people it's time to quit. For example, being a smoker in Chicago can easily cost $300 continue reading »
Quitting Smoking Even in Old Age Prolongs Life: Study
June 12, 2012 | by HS News Staff | You and Your Health
Review of data in older people affirms the dangers of the habit. There's yet more evidence that smoking cuts life expectancy, with a new study that finds the habit increases the continue reading »
Puerto Rican Women Most Likely to Be Smokers
December 28, 2010 | by Fox News Latino | Hispanic Health News
According to the American Lung Association, Puerto Rican women are the most likely Latinas to become heavy smokers. “Puerto Rican women are nearly twice as likely to smoke as women of other Hispanic groups,” said the association. continue reading »
Hispanic Health Leader Calls for End to Tobacco Pollution
December 10, 2010 | by National Alliance for Hispanic Health | Latino Daily News
"Today Surgeon General Benjamin made it crystal clear — there is no safe level of smoking, no safe cigarette, and no unharmful levels of second-hand smoke. Our nation owes an enormous debt of gratitude to Dr. Benjamin continue reading »
