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Fewer teens report using tobacco and abusing prescription drugs, but some attribute latter trend to increase in heroin use

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By Melissa Patrick and Melissa Landon Kentucky Health News Fewer Kentucky teenagers said last year that they used prescription drugs without...

State health-insurance exchange plans to make smokers pay 40 percent more for coverage; varied interests, observers object

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By Molly Burchett Kentucky Health News Supporters of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act have touted its goal to provide health i...

Smoking ban gets 'a good scrubbing' before Judiciary Committee

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By Al Cross Kentucky Health News The bill for a statewide smoking ban is favored by three-fifths of Kentucky adults , but is dead for this s...

UK quickens drumbeat of tobacco-free policy through report line

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The University of Kentucky promotes compliance and enforcement of its tobacco-free policy through a community report line, among many other...

Dollar General to sell tobacco in most of its stores by mid-2013, reflecting 'customer demand' and 'competition pressure'

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By the middle of 2013, most of Dollar General 's 10,000 U.S. stores will carry cigarettes and other tobacco products.. The company has m...