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Family Medicine and Community Health EDITORIAL Li Li CORRESPONDING AUTHOR: Family and community medicine provide pri- particularly enlightening and remind us of Li Li ( ), MD, PhD mary and fundamental care for individuals the critical role that social culture plays in Department of Family Medicine and population. This issue of Family Medicine the health of the general population and the and Community Health, Case and Community Health has assembled reports delivery of primary care to our patients. Western Reserve University, addressing a mix of work encountered by pri- As we all now embrace it – Health is 11000 Cedar Avenue, Suite 402, Cleveland, OH 44106-7136, mary care physicians in their daily practice, Primary. USA ranging from smoking cessation, mental health, E-mail: lxl62@case.edu violence, aging and obstructive sleep apnea to management of celiac disease. The articles Sincerely, Received 2 September 2017; by Dr. Sheng Liu and Dr. Geetah Mani are Li Li ( ), MD, PhD Accepted 20 September 2017 Guest Editor Guest Editor Li Li, MD, PhD, is Professor of Family Medicine, Epidemiology, and Biostatistics, Mary Ann Swetland Endowed Professor of Environmental Health Sciences, and Director of Swetland Center for Environmental Health at Case Western Reserve University in