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A look at smoking in the military
Highlights of a study commissioned by the Pentagon and the Veterans Affairs Department to combat tobacco use in the military.
Findings:
— Tobacco is used by fewer than 20 percent of Americans compared with more than 30 percent of active-duty military personnel and about 22 percent of veterans.
— Tobacco use in the military has risen since 1998, threatening to reverse steady declines...
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