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10/29/2019

Parents, grandparents and educators, sign this letter to

06/11/2019

The Springfield City Council is set to consider a draft ordinance that would raise the legal age to purchase and use to***co to 21 from 18.

07/12/2018

“It comes through the ventilation systems, even through the plumbing,” said Laura Turner, a specialist in health programs with The American Lung association. “They’re sharing the same air, even though there are walls.”

By July 30, residents of public housing will have to leave their homes and even housing authority property if they want to smoke.

04/10/2018

Even as cigarette use in the U.S. drops, the number of people exposed to secondhand smoke is staggering — it causes the premature death of 41,000 adults and more than 400 infants every year. More: http://bit.ly/truth-shs

03/13/2018

Guess what? These e-cigs are far from harmless.

03/06/2018

Ever wonder if bans against smoking in bars and restaurants have actually made a difference?

02/09/2018

02/03/2018

Blaming the smoker is not the answer. Working to protect the public and improve public health is.

Local doctors and others in favor of strengthening Paducah's existing smoking regulations have found support for their cause in a recent study of smoke-free laws and lung cancer rates in

01/25/2018

Today 1 out of every 5 high school students still use to***co products. To***co remains the leading cause of preventable death and disease in America. See where Missouri stands: Lung.org/sotc

Did your state put in place smoking laws and cigarette taxes to help reduce to***co use?

01/03/2018

Food for Thought.

Here in a corner of Missouri and across America, the lack of a college education has become a public-health crisis.

12/06/2017

New initiative a result of community, corporate partnership