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Article: Parents Who Quit Smoking When Their Kids Are Young May Have a Big Influence on Whether Their Offspring Will Quit Smoking in Young Adulthood.
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- March 1, 2005
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Byline: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
SEATTLE, March 1 (AScribe Newswire) -- A new study by researchers at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center suggests that parents who quit smoking when their children are young may have a big influence on whether their offspring will quit smoking as young adults.
"We found that parents quitting smoking early, before their children reach third grade, is associated with nearly double the chances that their children would quit smoking in young adulthood," said Jonathan Bricker, Ph.D., a clinical psychologist and staff scientist in Fred Hutchinson's Public Health Sciences Division. These findings appear in the ...
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...Bricker, John W. (b. Pleasant Township, 6 ... 1944, US Senator 1946–58 John Bricker was a conservative whose values reflected ... University, where he studied law. Although Bricker passed the Ohio bar examination in 1917 ...
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