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Most American adults who smoke wish they could quit, and more than half have tried with the past year, according to a report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

CDC will host a media telebreifing to discuss the new MMWR report on adult smoking cessation.

Most American adults who smoke wish they could quit, and more than half have tried with the past year, according to a report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

CDC will host a media telebreifing to discuss the new MMWR report on adult smoking cessation.

The Million Hearts initiative has announced new partners and commitments, including tools to reach cardiology professionals and consumers to prevent heart attacks and strokes.

The Million Hearts initiative has announced new partners and commitments, including tools to reach cardiology professionals and consumers to prevent heart attacks and strokes.

DC will host a media telebreifing to discuss the new Vital Signs report on prescription opioid pain reliever overdoses.

DC will host a media telebreifing to discuss the new Vital Signs report on prescription opioid pain reliever overdoses.

The death toll from overdoses of prescription painkillers has more than tripled in the past decade, according to an analysis in the CDC Vital Signs report released today from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

The death toll from overdoses of prescription painkillers has more than tripled in the past decade, according to an analysis in the CDC Vital Signs report released today from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.