Lately, Philip Morris has been running polished ads about how their Zyn factories “boost the economy” and “create jobs.” What those ads leave out is who pays the real price: families. Nicotine pouches, vapes and cigarettes don’t just affect the person using them. They...
When it comes to the dangers of tobacco products, it is critical to understand the impact of nicotine. Nicotine is the addictive component that hooks users and keeps them coming back for more. Over time Big Tobacco has developed products that reinforce nicotine...
Tobacco harms the body from the very first puff or pinch. It doesn’t take years to start feeling the negative effects. Tobacco affects everything, from the heart and lungs to skin and teeth, and even the brain, within the first few minutes, days and weeks. While many...
E-Cigarettes’ Online Sales Are Skyrocketing Age restrictions are doing very little to protect youth from buying e-cigarettes online. Research shows exposure to tobacco content on social media doubles the odds of tobacco use among young people compared to those who are...
The dangers of smoking and tobacco use have long been recognized as leading causes of preventable disease and death worldwide. While the detrimental effects on lung health are well-known, the impact on cardiovascular health is equally concerning. To understand the...
Tobacco Stops With Me is a statewide effort that provides an efficient, emotional and highly recognizable tobacco-free message for Oklahomans to rally around. Our goal is to prevent and reduce tobacco use and improve the health and quality of life of every Oklahoman...
