
Carol McGruder
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We want to save the lives of the 45,000 Black people who die every year from tobacco-related illnesses. Newport cigarettes is NOT the co-star of our lives.
California, USA
Joined May 2010
Quitting shouldn’t be harder because of who you are—but for many Black Americans, it is. 73% of Black adults who smoke want to quit, 63.4% have tried last year but only 4.9% succeeded. Better access to treatment is key. #HealthEquity #QuitSmoking #BlackHealthMatters
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RT @TobaccoFreeKids: It is unacceptable and deeply harmful to public health that the Biden Administration has once again delayed issuing th….
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RT @ACSCAN: In a major blow to public health, today the @WhiteHouse issued a shocking announcement that it is indefinitely delaying the fin….
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RT @AshOrg: Great to see advocates in Uganda pushing for innovative endgame approaches to protect health and the environment!. https://t.co….
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RT @PrincetonCHW: The Princeton Pulse Podcast digs into the ongoing debate about banning menthol cigarettes in the United States. @Princeto….
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