The latest tobacco product news, policies and stories are here. There’s a lot to catch up on, so let’s dive in. Inside this edition: The menthol flavor ban is gaining momentum. Tobacco-free nicotine: Is it safe? Vape sellers and influencers are using TikTok to target...
Big Tobacco’s most common — and addictive — cigarette flavor, menthol, is still on store shelves. According to the FDA, however, this could soon change. In April, the agency announced tentative plans to ban menthol cigarettes, which could impact millions of smokers....
Episode 15 of the TSET Better Health Podcast features its first national guest and public health powerhouse, Dr. Steven A. Schroeder, to discuss the importance of prevention and why it should be a priority in Oklahoma and the United States. Dr. Schroeder is a...
In the final days of session, a Big Tobacco request bill was rushed through the legislative process. The measure changed the definition of some tobacco products and exempted new and emerging products from tobacco taxes. The bill narrowly redefined “smokeless tobacco”...
Tobacco Stops With Me spoke with Adam Alexander, Ph.D., Assistant Professor with the TSET Health Promotion Research Center, about Project Trinity, a new long-term project exploring connections between tobacco use and trauma. What is Project Trinity and why is it...
