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Tobacco is NOT an equal opportunity addictor OR killer

February 3, 2012

By Lorraine Lathen Tobacco related disparities are no accident. Armed with targeted marketing strategies, cigarettes and a whole line of addictive OTPs (other tobacco products), the tobacco … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids, CTFK, Dual Users, Lorraine Lathen, OTPs, Quitting Smoking, WAATPN, Wisconsin African American Tobacco Prevention Network

The gift of smoke-free living spaces

December 23, 2011

By Lorraine Lathen During the holiday season, many of us look forward to giving something special to those we love and even to help out a stranger. We take time to find out what’s on our loved … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Lorraine Lathen, Quitting Smoking, Secondhand Smoke, Smokefree, Wisconsin African American Tobacco Prevention Network

Preventing Prematurity: A role for everyone

May 13, 2011

By Mayor Tom Barrett The City of Milwaukee Health Department held its 2nd Annual Infant Mortality Summit on May 11 at the Intercontinental Hotel. The event focused on reducing prematurity, the … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Dr Janice Whitty, Infant Mortailty Summit, Pregnancy, Prematurity Summit, Quitting Smoking, Sexually Trasmitted Diseases, Tom Barrett

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MILWAUKEE COURIER

Continue sacrificing for the greater good

February 12, 2011

By Lorraine Lathen, M.A. Throughout Black History individuals sacrificed their livelihood, wellbeing and even their lives for the greater good, and although African Americans have made … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Harriet Tubman, Lorraine Lathen, Quitting Smoking, Wisconsin African American Tobacco Prevention Network, Wisconsin Tobacco Prevention and Control Program

The Tobacco Prevention and Control Program “Secondhand Smoke” – Year-end wrap up

December 12, 2009

With the coming New Year and Wisconsin’s state smoking ban set to go into effect in July, many workplaces and public gathering spots are already preparing for big changes. Could there be a better time … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: New Year, New Years Resolution, Quitting Smoking, Secondhand Smoke

‘Quitter in You’ campaign pilots in Milwaukee

December 12, 2009

The Quitter in You campaign embraces the journey of quitting by letting smokers know that every time they fail quitting, it brings them one step closer to quitting for good and the American Lung … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Quitting Smoking

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