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North Dakota Votes to Keep Promise to Kids by Fully Funding Tobacco Prevention
Date:11/5/2008

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Produce $113 million in future health care savings.

Tobacco use is the leading preventable cause of death in North Dakota, killing more than 900 adults each year and costing the state $247 million in annual health care bills. Each year, 800 North Dakota kids become new, regular smokers, and 11,000 North Dakota kids alive today will ultimately die from smoking.


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