Awan, a slender 15-year-old boy from Pamekasan, East Java, described how he balanced school and work during the high season: When the harvest is coming, I have to wake up early in the morning, and I have to be [work] in the fields until 6:30 a.m., then go to school, and then continue in the fields in the afternoon
He grew up on a Del Mar avocado farm, spent time in the Air Force, and studied economics and business administration at Stanford University
While young people overwhelmingly see through Big Tobacco and its attempts to lure them in, they are using tobacco products at rates unseen in years, revealing how powerful, persuasive and addictive the industry and its products are
Occupational exposures to carcinogens are also more common among men, especially in industries such as construction and manufacturing 23,38