Author Archives for Tobacco Stops With Me
Weaponized Oppression: Big Tobacco’s Attempt To Exploit Civil Rights Messaging
on January 30, 2023 3:00 pmThe tobacco industry will do whatever it can to make a sale, including blatant exploitation of the civil rights movement.... View Article
Fighting Tobacco in Schools: A Firsthand Account
on January 25, 2023 8:00 pmYouth Action for Healthy Leadership, or YAHL, is a youth-led health initiative funded by the Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust (TSET).... View Article
Tobacco News and Updates: Winter 2023
on December 30, 2022 6:11 pmOklahoma’s Cigarette Use Has Dropped, But Tobacco Remains an Economic Burden Over the past four years, Oklahoma’s adult smoking rate... View Article
College Students’ Perspectives on Vaping
on November 30, 2022 6:38 pmBy: Kassia Barajas E-cigarettes and vapes remain a major problem on college campuses. While some students may use these products... View Article
Synthetic Nicotine: What You Need to Know
on October 28, 2022 3:20 pmBig Tobacco’s attempt to evade regulation and taxation of emerging products As the public health community continues to reduce and... View Article
A Firsthand Experience with Secondhand Smoke
on September 19, 2022 10:17 pmAfter losing both of her parents due to health complications from smoking, Jane shared her experience with us to discourage... View Article
A Conversation About Secondhand Smoke with Dr. Dean
on September 19, 2022 10:14 pmDr. Roselyn Dean is a family medicine doctor in Okemah, Oklahoma. She is certified through the American Board of Family... View Article
How to Protect Your Kids from Secondhand Smoke
on September 16, 2022 7:46 pmAs your children start back to school and form new friendships with their classmates, they may spend more time at... View Article
Proposed FDA ban on menthol takes aim at tobacco industry’s predatory marketing
on July 28, 2022 6:24 pmThe tobacco industry’s relentless targeting of minority groups and the LGBTQ+ community with menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars could soon... View Article
Big Tobacco’s New Premium Cigar Resurgence: Everything Old is New Again
on July 18, 2022 11:05 pmTobacco News and Updates: Summer 2022
on May 27, 2022 5:45 pmThe latest tobacco industry news, policies and stories are here. Inside this edition: Walmart Stores Remove Tobacco Vaping and Teen... View Article
Tobacco 21 Turns Two
on May 18, 2022 9:12 pmIn 2019, Tobacco 21 (T21) became federal law and raised the minimum age for purchasing tobacco products from 18 to... View Article