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If You Feel Unsafe in Your Neighborhood, A New Study Shows You Are More Likely to Smoke
June 18, 2024
HOUSTON, Texas, June 18 (TNSres) -- The University of Houston issued the following news:

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University of Houston Report Indicates Perceptions of Powerlessness Also Make It Harder to Quit Smoking

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By Laurie Fickman

Research from the University of Houston indicates that more people smoke - and have trouble quitting - in neighborhoods where they feel unsafe. High crime rates, low police presence or trust, and a history of neg . . .

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