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TEENS AND SMOKING This chart provides some of the results of a recent smoking-related survey of U.S. teenagers. Study it, then answer the following questions. WHAT TEENS THINK ABOUT SMOKING * No Opinion or Agree Disagree Don't Know Chewing tobacco and snuff cause...

Weekend crusade for Ohio high schoolers COLUMBUS - More than 50 teens from across Ohio have a chance this weekend to add their voices to the state's anti-teen-smoking crusade as part of the "Stand" Youth Advisory Panel. The Tobacco Use Prevention and...

The long, steady decline in teen smoking in the U.S. since the late 1990s appears to have come to a standstill, health officials said Friday. A survey released this week showed that smoking among high school students held steady at...

Web site rewrites New Zealand lawThe New Zealand police recently unveiled a communally editable Web site, or Wiki, that allows the public to participate in the writing of its new police act. The police department says that the site represents a new frontier for democracy....

Deaths caused by smoking have reached epidemic proportions. In the United States alone, 430,000 people die annually from smoking-related illnesses such as cancers and lung disease. Stephen Jay, chair of the Department of Public Health at Indiana...