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MORE US AND CANADIAN TEENS ARE VAPING, STUDY SHOWS

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Post published:August 4, 2019
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Researchers found that the rate of US and Canadian adolescents ages 16 to 19 who reported vaping during the past month increased by nearly 50% and almost twofold, respectively, from…

DRUG USE IS ON THE RISE. FOSTER CARE ENTRIES STATISTICS

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Post published:August 4, 2019
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A study in JAMA Pediatrics showed that the rate of children entering the foster care system because of parental drug use rose from 14.53% of entries in 2000 to 36.26%…

INCREASE IN PRETERM BIRTH IS SEEN AMONG HISPANICS AFTER TRUMP’S ELECTION

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Post published:October 25, 2016
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There were 2,337 additional preterm births to Hispanic mothers during the nine months after the election of President Donald Trump in November 2016, compared with the expected number of premature…