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CDC works to protect Americans from the health threats of tobacco use
Did you know that 443,000 Americans die of smoking or exposure to secondhand smoke each year? For every smoking-related death, another 20 people suffer with a smoking-related disease. CDC offers tools and resources on quitting smoking, go to http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco.
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September 24, 2012 – January 4, 2012
Cells: The Universe Inside Us
Did you know that trillions of cells are working together as you breathe, sleep, and think? Take a closer look at your cells and find out what is really happening every moment that you are alive.
Cells: The Universe Inside Us was created and produced by the Maryland Science Center with funding from MetLife Foundation.
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