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There have been 3,813 fewer hospitalizations caused by heart attacks since a ban on smoking in bars and restaurants went into effect in New York, a state Health Department report revealed. Paul Pettinato, president of the Empire State Restaurant and Tavern Association, said that the ban has been tough on the state's taverns, however, driving some out of business.
The Ithaca Journal (N.Y.)

Labels: NYC, smoking ban