Cultural Competence

ATLANTA — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will be launching hard-hitting ads for its 2014 “Tips From Former Smokers” campaign, the agency announced Tuesday. Beginning July 7, these ads will run nationwide for nine weeks on television, radio and billboards, online and in theaters, magazines and newspapers. The launch of these ads comes as CDC is also releasing new data on how many U.S. adults use some form of tobacco.

SKILLMAN, N.J. — Is your ZIP code taking a toll on your skin? According to new data unveiled by RoC Skincare, there is a correlation between geographic location and the formation of wrinkles.

 ATLANTA — The National Center for Health Statistics on Wednesday released a report finding that married men were more likely than not-married men to have had a healthcare visit within the past 12 months. This association was observed for both younger and older men, but only among men with health insurance.