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From the most recent data compiled in 2020, the CDC reports Kentucky as the highest in cancer-related deaths. Here's why deaths are so high and what the Commonwealth is doing to combat these alarming statistics.

From the most recent data compiled in 2020, the CDC reports Kentucky as the highest in cancer-related deaths. Here's why deaths are so high and what the Commonwealth is doing to combat these alarming statistics.

From the most recent data compiled in 2020, the CDC reports Kentucky as the highest in cancer-related deaths. Here's why deaths are so high and what the Commonwealth is doing to combat these alarming statistics.

GALLIPOLIS — The Gallia Citizens for Prevention and Recovery (CPR) group recently met to discuss potential trainings and upcoming community events.In

GALLIPOLIS — The Gallipolis City Commission held a special meeting Tuesday evening to discuss the possibility of a smoke free skate park and were upd

McCracken County FCCLA (Family, Career and Community Leaders of America) earned the Smoke-free Youth Advocate Award for excellence in promoting secondhand smoke education and smoke-free policy. LEXINGTON, Ky. (Aug. 4, 2021) — The Kentucky Center for Smoke-free Policy (KCSP), the Kentucky Tobacco Prevention and Cessation Program (KTPC), Kentucky Department of Public Health (DPH) and the University of Kentucky College of Nursing hosted its virtual 2021 KY Tobacco Control Awards Ceremony...

Jun 22, 2021 / 08:01 PM EST INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Every year Indiana receives an estimated $120 million from the 1998 Tobacco Master Settlement Fund (TMSF), but only .06% of that money specifically goes toward the Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation Program. “There’s a lag between the bucket of money and the process,” State Rep. Greg Porter said. Currently, only $7.5 million of TMSF is spent on tobacco use prevention. The Center of Disease Control and Prevention’s recommendation on...

Corbin and Williamsburg were both recognized as winners of the Smoke-Free Excellence in E-Cigarette Policy Award during a virtual ceremony hosted by the Kentucky Center for Smoke-Free Policy (KCSP), the Kentucky Tobacco Prevention & Cessation Program (KTPC), Kentucky Department of Public Health (DPH) and the University of Kentucky College of Nursing. The award, “honor[s] advocates and city leaders who are fighting toward tobacco-free and smoke-free policies that advance healthy environments f...

But nonetheless, he is not the person who implements the cessation program that will be there is. what thoughts do you have, what can we do about this time and productivity slump that has become with the electronic medical record and meaningful use, keeping that which is positive, but hopefully doing something better for the patients and physicians? >> thank you, senator. the electronic medical record and health records are so important because from an innovative standpoint, they allowed the pat...