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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
Tobacco Quitlines May Help Exclusive Vapers Quit: An Analysis of Data From an Employer-Sponsored Quitline
on June 23, 2023 10:46 pmCenters for Disease Control and Prevention | Etta Short, MS; Kelly M. Carpenter, PhD; Kristina Mullis, PhD; Chelsea Nash, BA;... View Article
FDA’s Crackdown on Illegal Sales of Popular Flavored E-cigarettes Is Significant Step to Protect Kids
on June 23, 2023 10:42 pmCampaign for Tobacco-Free Kids | Statement of Matthew L. Myers, President, Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids | May 31, 2023 WASHINGTON,... View Article
Tobacco company pleads guilty to violating U.S. sanctions on North Korea
on June 23, 2023 10:16 pmBritish American Tobacco agreed to pay the U.S. government $630 million in penalties The Washington Post | By Perry Stein... View Article
Juul to pay $462 million to settle youth vaping claims from six states, D.C.
on June 23, 2023 10:12 pmCNBC News | Annika Kim Constantino | April 12, 2023 Juul will pay $462 million to settle claims by six... View Article
4 ways the entertainment industry can protect young viewers and combat youth nicotine addiction
on June 23, 2023 9:58 pmTruth Initiative | March 16, 2023 Since Truth Initiative® first sounded the alarm on the prominence of tobacco imagery in popular streaming... View Article
Take It From Teachers: Tobacco Is Still a Problem
on June 16, 2023 6:55 pmIn a world where e-cigarettes look like flash drives and smoking is still allowed in cars with children present, more... View Article
Edna’s in OKC Thrives as a Smokefree Hideaway
on May 10, 2023 9:12 pmFor decades, Edna’s in Oklahoma City has been a beloved local spot. Known for their famous Lunchboxes, this “five-star dive”... View Article
Connecting the Dots: Tobacco Use and Mental Health in Teen Girls
on May 1, 2023 9:22 pmContent Warning: This blog covers sensitive mental health topics, including eating disorders, depression and suicide. Reader discretion is advised. This... View Article