Media- Literate Teens May Be Less Likely To Smoke Cigarettes, Pitt School Of...Medical News Today: 5 views since Friday, August 8, 2008 at 04:21 AMAdolescents who are skilled in interpreting media messages about tobacco may be less likely to smoke and less likely to start smoking in the future, according to a new study by University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine researchers. The report is now online in the American Journal of Health Behavior. In this study, researchers assessed the media literacy of more than 1,200 adolescents.
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