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The city joins a growing movement aimed at improving public health.A local law banning retailers in Ann Arbor from selling cigarettes to those under age…

A new University of Michigan report finds teen drug use is continuing to decline in the U.S.U of M’s Monitoring the Future project has been studying…

Why is it that one product will resonate with a group of consumers, while a similar one just can't quite catch on?It's the sort of dilemma you can imagine…

There may soon be legislation on the governor’s desk that will make it against the law to sell e-cigarettes to minors in Michigan. The state House passed…

You may have seen someone firing one up in a restaurant – where you thought smoking was banned. Maybe a friend or relative uses them. Or maybe you have…

Electronic cigarettes may be smoke-free, but they do contain nicotine, and that has parents worried.E-cigarettes are battery-operated inhalers that…

Michigan ranks among the worst states for funding anti-smoking programs.Each year, the state collects over one billion dollars in tobacco taxes and…

A new study suggests Michigan’s two-year-old public workplace smoking ban has had little effect on the state’s bar and restaurant industry.The smoking ban…

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/michigan/local-michigan-981280.mp3It’s a tough time for arts funding around the nation. Kansas, as an…

State health officials received nearly 15 hundred complaints about businesses violating Michigan’s public smoking ban during the first year of the ban’s…