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Editorial: Helping African American Individuals Quit Smoking: Finally, Some Progress – JAMA

News Release: Varenicline Increases Smoking Cessation Rates for African American Smokers – University of Kansas Cancer Center

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Study found that, among African American adults who were daily smokers, counseling + 12 weeks of varenicline treatment, vs counseling + placebo, showed a significant improvement in rates of 7-day point prevalence smoking abstinence at week 26. https://t.co/fK4NUWgkJO

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