So far in the U.S., over half of states have comprehensive smokefree policies on the books… and they’re already seeing the benefits. The health of their citizens is improving, and their economies are improving, assuring that children’s futures in their states shine a...
With incomplete policies protecting Oklahomans from secondhand smoke, it’s up to you to protect yourself and your family. Here are four things you need to know to protect yourself and your family from secondhand smoke: 1. Oklahoma doesn’t have 100% smokefree policies....
In Oklahoma, exposure to secondhand smoke continues to be a serious health problem. One significant reason is that Oklahoma has not passed a comprehensive smokefree policy. A comprehensive smokefree policy prohibits smoking in worksites, restaurants and bars — the...
Many nearby states are stepping up their smokefree policies to protect their friends, families and loved ones from the dangers of tobacco use and secondhand smoke. While Oklahoma continues to make improvements regarding smoking, 70% of states are still ahead of us....
Oklahoma is one of only a few states that still permits smoking in bars and clubs. We can’t let Oklahoma fall behind in setting measures to protect its residents from secondhand smoke, which contains hundreds of toxic chemicals, including 70 that cause cancer. At bars...
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...
