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COMMENTARY: RE: E-cigarettes and the API community

December 5, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Sean Yokomizo For Northwest Asian Weekly On behalf of Asian Pacific Partners for Empowerment, Advocacy, and Leadership (APPEAL), I would like to respond to the commentary, “E-cigarettes and the API Community,” authored by Reid Mukai and posted on Nov. 21, 2014.

Filed Under: Commentaries Tagged With: 2011, 2013, 2014, AANHPI, API, APPEAL, Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Reid Mukai, Sean Yokomizo, Vol 33 No 50 | December 6 - December 12, commentary

COMMENTARY: E-cigarettes and the API community

November 21, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Reid Mukai For Northwest Asian Weekly Cigarette smoking is a public health issue of particular concern to the Asian-Pacific Islander (API) population. According to Oakland-based Asian Pacific Partners for Empowerment, Advocacy and Leadership (APPEAL), tobacco smoking is associated with three of the top killers of Asian Americans nationwide: heart disease, cancer and stroke.

Filed Under: Commentaries Tagged With: 2014, API, APPEAL, American Lung Association, Asian Americans, Big Tobacco, Chinese, Herbert Gilbert, Hon Lik, Korean American, Pacific Islanders, Pearl Ridge Shopping Center, Public Health, Reid Mukai, Seattle, Tobacco Control, Vietnamese, Vol 33 No 48 | November 22 - November 28

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