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Washington Quit Line helping people to stop smoking

KING5 Seattle - 2 hours, 49 minutes ago

A new survey shows economnic stress is taking its toll on Americans. Washington's Department of Health is concerned that may have people falling back on bad habits. KING 5's Jane McCarthy reports.

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