PODCAST – Preemption: Big Tobacco’s Political Play

PODCAST – Preemption: Big Tobacco’s Political Play

LISTEN: How Big Tobacco Has Influenced Policy in Oklahoma In episode 11 of the TSET Better Health Podcast, Doug Matheny, Programs and Initiatives Manager for State and Local Policy with the TSET Health Promotion Research Center & Sarah Rivin, State Government...
How Big Tobacco Targets Black Americans

How Big Tobacco Targets Black Americans

About 70 years ago, Big Tobacco executives moved to exploit a new demographic: Black Americans. In 1955, tobacco company Liggett & Myers began advertising in Black American magazines such as Ebony and Our World. The effectiveness of these ads led the industry to...
5 Things You Need to Know About Chew

5 Things You Need to Know About Chew

Dip, snus, pouches, chew, chaw, snuff… No matter what you call it, smokeless tobacco remains a serious health threat. Typically found in cans or tins, users take a pinch of this fine-grained tobacco and place it in their mouths, usually tucking it between their bottom...