Tobacco companies have spent decades cultivating new products, new messaging, new commitments to public health — lie, after lie, after lie. What they could not evolve away from, however, were their own words. Internal memos, congressional testimonies and released...
Nicotine “Biohacking” Is Still Nicotine Addiction A growing trend is trying to rebrand nicotine as a productivity or wellness product, with influencers promoting nicotine pouches and vapes as “biohacks” for focus, energy and mental performance....
Many people think the cloud from a vape is harmless water vapor. That idea shows up in marketing, on social media and in everyday conversations. It’s even hinted at in the name “vape.” The truth is the cloud from a vape isn’t just water. It contains particles and...
Parents across Oklahoma told us what it was really like to talk to their kids about nicotine and vaping. The answer? It’s not perfect, it’s not polished and it’s not always easy. Still, it’s happening and it’s more important than ever....
Walk into any high school bathroom and chances are you’ll see or smell it — that artificially sweet, fruity scent hanging in the air. Data from the CDC show that vapes are now the most commonly used tobacco product among U.S. youth, and that nearly 9 in 10 of current...
If you live, work or own a business in Oklahoma, understanding tobacco laws is essential, especially in an era of misinformation. These regulations affect everything from where smoking is permitted to who can buy cigarettes and the penalties for violations. Here’s a...