Author Archives for Tobacco Stops With Me
An Oklahoma Pediatrics Professional Warns Against Youth Vaping
on December 10, 2019 6:51 pmAudrey McGowen is a physician assistant at The Pediatric Group in Oklahoma City, and she encourages educating children about the... View Article
Smokefree Public Housing–One Year Later
on July 12, 2019 3:45 pmANR | July 11, 2019 July marks the first anniversary of the implementation of the U.S. Department of Housing and... View Article
National Tobacco 21 legislation could have merit, but tobacco industry influence remains a concern
on July 8, 2019 2:03 pmJulie Bisbee, TSET Executive Director | July 2, 2019 Anti-tobacco advocates are questioning some proposals to raise the federal minimum... View Article
San Francisco Bans Sales Of E-Cigarettes
on June 27, 2019 3:58 pmNPR | June 25, 2019 San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to ban the sale and distribution of... View Article
Study suggests e-cigarette flavorings may pose heart risk
on June 24, 2019 7:32 pmThe Oklahoman | May 27, 2019 E-cigarettes aren’t considered as risky as regular cigarettes, but researchers have found a clue... View Article
Tobacco and e-cigarette promotions spark teens’ use of nicotine products, study finds
on June 24, 2019 7:29 pmBy Stanford University Medical Center | May 17, 2019 Owning items that promote e-cigarettes and other alternative tobacco products doubles... View Article
Vaping companies reprimanded for violating tobacco ad rules on Facebook, Instagram
on June 10, 2019 6:40 pmAngelica LaVito | CNBC U.S. regulators slapped four e-cigarette companies with warning letters Friday for failing to follow federal advertising... View Article
Over 125 Organizations Call on Social Media Companies to End All Tobacco Advertising, Including by Paid Influencers
on May 31, 2019 8:08 pmMay 22, 2019 WASHINGTON, DC – The Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids is joining more than 125 public health and other... View Article
US sales OK’d for cigarette alternative that heats tobacco
on May 30, 2019 3:49 amNewsOK.com | WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health officials on Tuesday said Philip Morris can sell a cigarette alternative that heats... View Article
McConnell and Kaine want to raise the federal smoking age to 21
on May 21, 2019 2:21 pmBy Jenna Portnoy | The Washington Post Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) and Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) introduced a... View Article
Walmart to raise tobacco purchase age to 21
on May 8, 2019 8:52 pmReuters – Nandita Bose Walmart said Wednesday it will raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco products, including e-cigarettes, to... View Article
Walgreens, Rite Aid raise minimum age to buy tobacco to 21
on April 25, 2019 1:59 pmBy JULIA JACOBO Apr 23, 2019, 6:09 PM ET Walgreens has risen the minimum age to buy tobacco to 21... View Article