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Breathe DC Urges Tobacco Control Funding
Breathe DC Urges DC Council to Fund Tobacco Control On June 5th, 2020, Breathe DC’s president and chief executive officer, Rolando Andrewn, submitted written testimony to the DC Council’s Committee on...
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Until We All Can Breathe
A Statement from Breathe DC’s President and CEO Breathe DC is angered and outraged by the recent killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Ahmaud Arbery. These senseless murders go against all...
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Rollie Rhymes: A Tobacco Story
Breathe DC staff are sharing their firsthand tobacco experience, past and present, to help shine a light on the ways that tobacco has affected their lives. In this first installment of staff stories,...
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Rollie Rhymes: Chasing Kindness
Here comes the express bus, right on time. Always reliable, a roadmaster in its prime. Good morning dapper young man, the friendly bus driver greeted. Let me know where you are headed before you are...
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Quitting Smoking Cold Turkey
4 Steps to Quit Smoking Cold Turkey Does this describe where you are with smoking: You’ve made the decision to quit smoking to live a healthier lifestyle for you and your family. You’ve decided you’re...
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Rollie Rhymes: Tobacco Dead Ends
Little Rollie started smoking before he was a teen. At the time, he did not know that cigarettes were so mean. He said, My father smoked Winstons and so do I. Thinking he was cool, hip, so fly. … In...
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Recognizing and Breaking Smoking Trigger Patterns
Recognizing and Breaking Smoking Trigger Patterns (Do This Instead!) Many smokers have “pattern triggers.” A pattern trigger describes something that connects an everyday activity to smoking. For some...
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Picnic Anyone? DC Residents Get Together Outdoors
Picnic anyone? DC Residents Host Outdoor Get Togethers With physical distancing still an important part of stopping the spread of COVID-19, the reality for many of us is that it’s become more and...
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FDA Is Right: Ending Menthol Sales Saves Lives
April 29, 2021 Breathe DC agrees with the FDA: Ending menthol sales saves lives Moving to end the sale of menthol flavored cigarettes is right for public health, especially the health of millions of...
View ArticleIn Memory of Rolando Andrewn
Statement from Lori Taylor, Executive Director of Breathe DC: It is with great sadness and a heavy heart that I inform you that our CEO, Founder, Chairman, and friend of Breathe DC, Rolando Andrewn,...
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