Not only is the youth tobacco epidemic a crisis, but predatory practices have led to severe disparities in health outcomes, including increased rates of various morbidities such as lung cancer and heart attacks among minority populations.
Kelly highlights the health disparities caused by tobacco marketing in minority communities.
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