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TTURC
University of Minnesota
2701 University Ave. SE
Suite 201
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55414
email: klongley@umn.edu
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The University of Minnesota Transdisciplinary Tobacco Use Research Center is dedicated to comprehensively evaluating various approaches used to reduce harm caused by tobacco use and exposure. Our team is excited by what we are learning every day, and we′re pleased that you have stopped to learn more. Please visit us often. If you have comments, questions, and ideas for this Web site, please e-mail our Web team.Research Update: Freedom to Breathe Act is creating healthier workplaces
Since the legislation went into effect on October 1, 2007, hospitality workers have significantly reduced exposure to tobacco-specific carcinogens. View media release, research brief, or full report.
News Highlight: Heavy smokers who cut back still take in more toxins than light smokers
University of Minnesota tobacco researchers have found that heavy smokers who reduce their number of daily cigarettes still take in two to three times more total toxins per cigarette than light smokers. More Info...