« 12/1/15 - 1 in 8 American Adults Still Have High Cholesterol: CDC | Main | 12/2/15 - Smog Linked to Heart Disease in Seniors »

December 02, 2015

12/2/15 - Higher cigarette taxes linked to lower infant mortality rate

12/2/15 Higher cigarette taxes linked to lower infant mortality rate

WLS-TV
 
When it costs more to smoke, fewer babies die, according to a new study that links ... with declines in smoking during pregnancy and with better newborn health.

in Maternal, Infant and Child Health, Prevention, Tobacco |

Kaiser Health Reform News

Health Reform GPS

AHRQ Innovations Exchange