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New life sciences prevention study findings recently were published by researchers at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Published in Health Insurance Week, March 11th, 2007

Fresh data on life sciences are presented in the report "A national surveillance system for tracking tobacco news stories. Two of the major goals of tobacco prevention and control activities are to change social norms and influence policy. The news media can play an important role for achieving both goals," researchers in the United States report.

"The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Office on Smoking and Health created a surveillance system to track tobacco stories in the news media beginning in 2004. The system was developed based on reviewing lessons from previous news media tracking efforts, including defining the purpose of the system, using a...

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