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Gearing Up for 2024: The Battle Continues
on November 20, 2023 6:11 pmIn 2023, the battle against Big Tobacco was full of highs and lows. Delve into the details of our successes,... View Article
Putting an End to Unethical Practices by Tobacco Companies
on October 30, 2023 8:43 pmThe tobacco industry’s track record is riddled with unethical practices. Tobacco companies have faced several accusations of engaging in civil... View Article
How Much Nicotine Is in Tobacco Products?
on October 24, 2023 6:18 pmNicotine is a chemical compound taken from tobacco plants. It travels to the brain in seconds, stimulating the pleasure response... View Article
The Deadly Impact of Tobacco Lobbying in Oklahoma
on October 13, 2023 6:31 pmHave you ever wondered why the majority of our smoking laws prioritize the interests of the tobacco industry over the... View Article
Vaping vs. Smoking: What’s the Truth?
on September 26, 2023 3:05 pmThe vaping vs. smoking debate has intensified recently as people seek alternatives to traditional tobacco. Vaping products have gained popularity... View Article
It’s Time for Oklahoma To Be Exiled From Tobacco Nation
on August 28, 2023 4:09 pmDeep within the U.S. lies yet another nation known as “Tobacco Nation,” a group of 12 states in the Midwest... View Article
What’s in a ‘Nic’ Name? A Guide to Tobacco and Nicotine Slang Names
on August 28, 2023 4:06 pmDipping. Dripping. Taking a drag or taking a draw. Tailpipes and tanks. It can be hard to keep track of... View Article
Artificial But Still Addictive: Synthetic Nicotine’s Side Effects and Health Risks
on August 25, 2023 4:30 pmSynthetic nicotine is nicotine that’s manufactured in a lab with toxic chemicals — not derived from tobacco leaves — and... View Article
House Appropriations Bill Would Greatly Harm Public Health by Eliminating Funding for CDC’s Tobacco Prevention and Cessation Programs
on August 2, 2023 6:01 pmCampaign for Tobacco-Free Kids | Statement of Yolonda C. Richardson, President & CEO, Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids | July 14,... View Article
New Study Shows Many Youth Who Use Nicotine Pouches Also Smoke and Vape
on July 20, 2023 8:51 pmA study by the Truth Initiative shows that young people who use oral nicotine products such as Zyn and On!... View Article
Starting July 1, Tobacco Companies Must Post Signs About Health Risks of Smoking at About 220,000 Stores Across U.S. – Signs Stem from 2006 Racketeering Verdict Against Companies
on July 10, 2023 11:11 pmStatement of the American Cancer Society, American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, American Heart Association, American Lung Association, Americans for... View Article
Marlboro maker ditches Juul and buys NJOY
on June 23, 2023 10:55 pmThe Print | ANI | 07 March, 2023 New York [US], March 7 (ANI): Marlboro maker Altria Group agreed to buy... View Article