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CDC MMWR, Prevalence and Trends in Cigarette Smoking Among Adults with Epilepsy
Cigarette smoking is more common among adults with epilepsy than among those without the disorder. Therefore, it is important to target adults with epilepsy who smoke to ensure they have smoking...
Association Between the Tips From Former Smokers Campaign and Smoking Cessation Among Adults, United States, 2012-2018
CDC’s Office on Smoking and Health released a tobacco-related research brief yesterday in the journal, Preventing Chronic Disease (PCD), titled “Association Between the Tips From Former Smokers®...
Stanford study shows link between vaping and increased risk of COVID-19 among youth and young adults
According to a new study led by researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine, vaping is linked to a substantially increased risk of COVID-19 among teenagers and young adults. Among young...
New funding opportunity for CA behavioral health residential facilities - Letter of Intent due Aug. 4, 2020
The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the California Tobacco Control Program (CTCP) have released an RFA aimed at reducing tobacco-related disparities at residential behavioral health...