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Decline in teen smoking ceases - Read More

Date Added: June 30, 2008 09:08:03 PM
WASHINGTON -- The campaign to reduce teenage smoking has stalled, new federal data show, dismaying federal health officials and anti-smoking advocates who said that one of the nation's most important public health priorities is faltering.

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