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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
Potential Dangers of Thirdhand Smoke
on April 24, 2019 7:17 pmBy: Joseph Cunningham | April 2, 2019 Most of us have heard of secondhand smoke, but a newer term, thirdhand... View Article
Congress Should Pass Tobacco 21 Legislation Free of Special Interest Provisions for Tobacco Companies
on April 18, 2019 7:55 pmStatement of Matthew L. Myers, President, Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids April 18, 2019 WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Campaign for Tobacco-Free... View Article
Scientists Sound Alarm on Potentially Dangerous JUUL Chemicals as FDA Deadline to Keep E-Cigarettes on the Market Looms
on August 15, 2019 9:16 pmNewsweek | Alexandra Hutzler | U.S. | August 1, 2019 Scientists are sounding the alarms on the chemicals inside of... View Article
Sen. Majority Leader McConnell to introduce bill to raise the minimum age to buy tobacco to 21
on April 18, 2019 8:07 pmAngelica LaVito | April 18, 2019 | CNBC Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell will introduce legislation to raise the federal... View Article
JUUL Labs: Case Study In Ethical Vaping Research
on August 20, 2019 3:28 pmCardiovascular Business | Anicka Slachta | August 2, 2019 An editorial published in The Lancet August 2 scrutinized JUUL Labs’... View Article
Gov. Stitt signs bill banning vaping products from Oklahoma schools into law
on April 16, 2019 4:01 pmOKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – A bill that would ban vaping in Oklahoma schools has been signed into law by Governor... View Article
Juul Under Fire for Allegedly Hijacking Teen Anti-Smoking Curriculum
on August 20, 2019 3:29 pmNBC News | Erika Edwards | Kid’s Health | July 25, 2019 One of the most popular e-cigarette companies, Juul,... View Article
OKLAHOMA YOUTH TO TAKE A STAND AGAINST TOBACCO DURING ANNUAL KICK BUTTS DAY
on March 15, 2019 9:35 pmNew Facebook/Instagram Policy on Tobacco Marketing Turns Blind Eye to Biggest Problem: Influencer Marketing
on August 20, 2019 3:29 pmCampaign for Tobacco-Free Kids | Matthew L. Myers, President | July 25, 2019 WASHINGTON, DC – The new Facebook and Instagram... View Article
Senate approves bill to ban vaping in schools
on February 15, 2019 2:55 pmBy Barbara Hoberock Tulsa World OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma Senate on Thursday passed a bill that would ban the... View Article