In New Economic Divide, the Poor Smoke More

Published March 24, 2014

In New Economic Divide, the Poor Smoke More
This growing gap in smoking rates between rich and poor is helping drive inequality in health outcomes, experts say, with, for example, white women on the lowest rungs of the economic ladder now living shorter lives. … With the national smoking rate …
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Therapist says Southwest Virginia's drug, mental health problems are extensive
After more than a decade of observing firsthand individuals' struggles with substance abuse and mental health problems, an Abingdon therapist believes that for all of today's news coverage of those issues, people are only seeing the tip of the iceberg …
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UCSF Study Shows E-Cigarettes A Youth Gateway To Regular Smoking …
View Comments. This September 25, 2013 photo illustration taken in Washington, DC, shows a woman smoking an 'Blu' e-cigarette (electronical cigarette). (Jim Watson/AFP/Getty Images) … SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — Electronic cigarettes, which have been …
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