In hallways, bathrooms and even classrooms, nicotine is in Oklahoma schools. Nicotine products have infiltrated backpacks, pencil cases and lockers at an alarming rate, and 60% of parents whose teens vape have no idea it’s happening.¹ In Oklahoma, 21.8% of high...
Vapes, e-cigarettes, Juuls, Mods, Puff bars, Elf bars — all of these terms are part of Big Tobacco’s push to hook the next generation on their products. These battery-powered devices work by heating liquid into an inhalable vapor, and while the names vary, the risks...
The U.S. Supreme Court just made the legal landscape friendlier to tobacco companies. In a June 2025 ruling, the Supreme Court made it clear companies can now file lawsuits in any federal court across the country, regardless of location. This creates “forum shopping”...
Tobacco companies will stop at nothing to spread their deadly products. Here are some strategies to keep you and your family safe. Make Your Home and Car Smoke Free Each year, countless children get pneumonia or bronchitis from breathing secondhand smoke. In pets, it...
Youth are drawn to the latest trends, from video games and music to fashion and TV. Now, the tobacco industry is exploiting these interests with devices that blur the line between vapes, gaming and entertainment. “Smart vapes” combine vapes’ nicotine delivery with...
As a parent or coach, you’re probably familiar with common sports injuries — sprains, pulled muscles and bruises. However, there’s a growing concern about how vaping affects student athletes. Many teens view vaping as harmless, but the dangers of vaping...
