Secondhand smoke isn’t just annoying — it’s deadly. Tobacco Stops With Me talked with Dr. Brent Brown, a pulmonologist at OU Health Science Center in Oklahoma City, about the long-lasting impact of secondhand smoke, from the womb to adulthood. How...
Big Tobacco’s attempt to evade regulation and taxation of emerging products As the public health community continues to reduce and eliminate the threat of cigarettes and other combustible tobacco products, Big Tobacco is turning to alternative nicotine products to...
Cigar use has increased since the late 1990s, and in 2016, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) broadened its regulatory authority to cigars, including premium cigars. A new report looks at the patterns of use, marketing and the health effects of premium cigars....
The latest tobacco industry news, policies and stories are here. Inside this edition: What To Do If Your Kids Are Vaping FDA Vape Product Regulation Update: 30% of OKC Retailers Sold Vapes To Underage Users Marlboro Producer Buys Healthcare Company To Treat Lung...
With school in session, it’s crucial for teachers and students to stay up to date about evolving tobacco products, along with the dangers of each product. Below you’ll find fact-packed downloads and articles to help young people make informed choices about tobacco or...
Amy Cohn, PhD, is a faculty member and Director of Training at the TSET Health Promotion Research Center and is an Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine and the Stephenson Cancer Center. Tobacco Stops...
