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Smoke alarm: No noticeable decrease in American Indian smoking

FARMINGTON — Smokers across the country are kicking the habit. But in Indian country in New Mexico, health officials are not finding any evidence of a decrease in adult smoking rates. And with one in four adults estimated to be current smokers, American Indians have one of the highest smoking rates in the state for the first time in the state's history.

 

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