Tobacco Stops With Me Launches New Series of its Educational Messaging OKLAHOMA CITY – August 28, 2017 – Big Tobacco has been targeting kids for decades to recruit new smokers and guarantee continued profits. The tobacco companies have done a good job with their...
More than half of all smokers die from smoking-related illnesses. To guarantee continued profits, the tobacco industry must seek out “replacement smokers.” Exactly who are these “replacement smokers?” Big tobacco targets our children. 4 out of 5 tobacco users start by...
For decades, Big Tobacco has been targeting kids in order to recruit new smokers. Why? To guarantee continued profits, of course. Since more than half of all smokers die from smoking-related diseases, the tobacco industry counts on a steady stream of young newcomers...
Some argue tobacco itself isn’t harmful, that it’s the chemicals added to tobacco by manufacturers that make it a deadly product. The truth about tobacco is that at no point in the tobacco timeline — from budding plant to discarded butt — could tobacco be considered...
Studies show that half of all smoking-related deaths occur in people with mental health disorders. People with mental health disorders smoke more than half of all cigarettes produced, but only represent about 18.5% of the U.S. population, according to the National...