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...
These days, you can get almost anything delivered straight to your door. From groceries and household items to books, clothes and electronics, grabbing packages off the front porch feels second nature. However, this convenience also comes with risks — teens are using...
Life-Saving Menthol Ban Faces Yet Another Delay After several months, the proposed ban on menthol cigarettes has been pushed back once again. Despite clear scientific evidence of menthol’s harmful impacts, the regulation has paused to allow for more discussion and...
As America struggles with an escalating mental health crisis, the toxic dynamic between tobacco use and mental health becomes even more prevalent, especially as young people look for new methods to self-soothe. Unraveling the complexities of this relationship starts...
Dipping. Dripping. Taking a drag or taking a draw. Tailpipes and tanks. It can be hard to keep track of the endless, ever-evolving list of slang for tobacco, but it’s important — and this guide can help you stay informed. Below, we’ve categorized various nicotine...
