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Health NewsU.S. Kids Have Watched Stars Smoking Billions of Times Smoking in Movies May Put Teens at Risk Brain Region That Fuels Addiction Found Search Results 1�of 5 Web Pages | See Categories and Related Topics Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders and TobaccoSmoking is responsible for 87% of the lung cancer deaths in the United States. In 1993, lung cancer was the leading cause of cancer death 22.3% among Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders.... Details >Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human ServicesBe Good to Your HeartAlso available in: VietnameseDon't Burn Your Life Away--Be Good to Your Heart discusses the harmful effects tobacco abuse can have on the body.... Details >National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of HealthDon't Burn Your Life Away--Be Good to Your Heart Also available in: VietnameseBe good to your heart, do not smoke.... Details >U.S. Department of Health and Human ServicesDon't Let Another Year Go Up in Smoke: Smoking Quit TipsAlso available in: SpanishA recent study shows that 70 percent of adult smokers want to quit. This article supports smokers in accomplishing that goal.... Details >Office on Smoking and Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health PromotionSmoking and Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders Fact Sheet Asian Americans have the lowest smoking prevalence rates among adults of all racial/ethnic groups. This fact sheet provides information on Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders and tobacco, including data... Details >American Lung Association Search for general information on Smoking
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