Tobacco Control Has Saved Millions of Lives

Tobacco control has saved millions of lives

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CHICAGO — Anti-smoking measures have saved roughly 8 million U.S. lives since a landmark 1964 report linking smoking and disease, a study estimates, yet the nation's top disease detective says dozens of other countries do a better job trying to cut …
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In The Big White Ghetto

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I'm sure there are nice places in Detroit, Baton Rouge, and any fill-in-the-blank city that has a rep for being poor, drug infested, and violent. Stereotypes of the hood or … quote: “Which brings up a good debate: Is it better to give the poor …
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Poverty and addiction created a heroin entrepreneur

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Authorities were closing in on a west-side heroin ring linked to deadly shootings when they came across Parris Fultz. Fultz didn't appear to have any connections to the New Breeds drug organization in West Garfield Park that was secretly under …
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