FLORIDA GETS SMOKING RESULTS.

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Teenagers have been smoking more than ever, but not in Florida. That state has produced a 54 percent decline in middle school tobacco use over the past two years, and a 24 percent drop among high school students. The program, funded by $200 million from the state's tobacco settlement, has included a major media campaign, with TV ads that attack the tobacco companies as manipulative and deceitful. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has...