
OpinionAugust 26, 2021
How to Reduce Racial Disparities in Smoking Deaths
African Americans die at a higher rate than other groups and have a harder time quitting. But new evidence-based approaches can change that
James E.K. Hildreth, Ph.D., M.D., is the president and chief executive officer of Meharry Medical College.

How to Reduce Racial Disparities in Smoking Deaths
African Americans die at a higher rate than other groups and have a harder time quitting. But new evidence-based approaches can change that