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Text To Quit: A New Way To Help Black Smokers Give Up Cigarettes

As vaping news makes headlines — with a spate of illnesses and a ban on some flavored products — black smokers in Cleveland still struggle to quit cigarettes.

Ideastream’s Anne Glausser (@anne_glausser) reports on a texting program that might help some of those smokers.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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