Californians Are Smoking Less and Less

Californians smokes less than most other Americans.According to a research released previous week by the California Department of Public Health, just 13.1 percent of California residents reported smoking last year, compared with 20.6 percent nationally.California currently has the second-lowest smoking rate in the country, trailing only Utah.The declining rate here reflects a culture that is

6,795 Reported Cases Of Whooping Cough In California So Far This Year

With the highest rates of whooping cough in 63 years and reports of flu starting coming in throughout the USA, Californian and other states' health authorities are urging people to get vaccinated. With apparently only 1 in 3 Americans getting a flu shot last year, public health experts are beginning to show some concern about the next months. Fewer than 1 in every 13 adults got vaccinated against