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UVA Health, Community Pharmacies Partner to Help Appalachia Residents Quit Smoking
September 20, 2022
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, Sept. 20 (TNSpar) -- University of Virginia Health issued the following news release:

Fourteen independent community pharmacies will team with UVA Health to help residents of rural Appalachia quit smoking and test the effectiveness of multiple smoking cessation programs, including one based on text messaging. The project ultimately aims to lower the region's cancer rates, which are among the highest in the country.

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