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Task force backs primary care measures to prevent smoking in children, teens

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Primary care physicians should provide school-aged children and adolescents with education, brief counseling, or other interventions to prevent them from starting to use tobacco products, according to guidelines issued by the 2013 U.S. Preventive …
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Measles Outbreak Highlights Need for Vaccine

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These interventions could range from mailing out informational packets to in-person counseling. "Although most serious and life-threatening effects from smoking show up in adults, it is important for children and adolescents to understand that young …
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Doctors should warn kids about smoking, panel says

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The United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommended that primary care providers offer interventions, including education and counseling, to prevent school-aged children and adolescents from beginning to use tobacco products.
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