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PRESS RELEASE Smoking rate has plummeted in New York City source: EurekAlert | Jun 21, 07

New York City's 2006 smoking rate (17.5 percent) is the lowest on record, and lower than all but five US states. Health officials credit tobacco taxes, indoor smoking restrictions and hard-hitting ad campaigns.

Article has been adapted from a news release issued by EurekAlert. Click here for the original news release.

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