For the indigenous Mori and Pasifika populations of about 1.3 million, which have smoking rates of 18% to 20%, three times higher than the European population, the smokefree bill was "a cause for celebration," says Teresa Butler, who is Mori and a member of the Ngti Porou and Te Arawa tribes and a former smoker of 28 years
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I think we could be doing more in our state to at least catch up to them and say, Listen, we need to tax these products at an equal rate to cigarette products. Wisconsin Public Radio can be heard locally on 91.3 KUWS-FM and at wpr.org
The American Cancer Society estimated that, in 2022, almost 182,808 of the estimated 609,360 cancer-related deaths will be caused by cigarette smoking
At the same time, we need the ready availability of treatments for smokers. It was Jan
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