Study finds racial disparities in smoking cessation treatment

A new study from the American Cancer Society finds black and Hispanic smokers are less likely than whites to receive and use smoking cessation advice and aids. The study, published in the May issue of the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, also finds men and those without a usual source of medical care were less likely to be screened for tobacco use and receive advice to quit.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news128258748.html">Study finds racial disparities in smoking cessation treatment</a></p> <p>A new study from the American Cancer Society finds black and Hispanic smokers are less likely than whites to receive and use smoking cessation advice and aids. The study, published in the May issue of the <i>American Journal of Preventive Medicine</i>, also finds men and those without a usual source of medical care were less likely to be screened for tobacco use and receive advice to quit.</p>