Chattanooga TN - More barriers to smoking -- including higher taxes and a statewide smoking ban -- are encouraging more Tennesseans to take steps to break the habit, state and local health officials say.
"I think it's a combination of fewer convenient places to smoke ... and just the growing social unacceptability" of being a smoker, said Jay Collum, coordinator of tobacco use, prevention and education at the Chattanooga-Hamilton County Health Department. "All of those things combined just are pushing people to think about it." Full Story
"I think it's a combination of fewer convenient places to smoke ... and just the growing social unacceptability" of being a smoker, said Jay Collum, coordinator of tobacco use, prevention and education at the Chattanooga-Hamilton County Health Department. "All of those things combined just are pushing people to think about it." Full Story
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