California tobacco control program saved billions in medical costs

Sunday, August 31, 2008 - 12:42 in Health & Medicine

California's state tobacco control program saved $86 billion--in 2004 dollars--in personal healthcare costs in its first 15 years, according to a study by researchers at the University of California, San Francisco. read more

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