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Why tobacco is a racial justice issue
Truth Initiative has long recognized that racism is a public health issue and found that there are major reasons why racial disparities in tobacco use persis
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New Report Shows Youth E-Cigarette Use Remains at Epidemic Levels and Harm Perceptions of Vaping Significantly Rise Among Teens
Monitoring the Future shows that nicotine vaping among youth remained high in 2020 with 22% of 10th and 12th graders using e-cigarettes in the last 30 days.<
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Who goes to vape shops?
A recent study finds that vape shop visitors tend to be a racial/ethnic minority, skew younger (age 18-24) and are less financially secure.
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Viral “Zynfluencer” TikTok videos may be linked to growing oral nicotine pouch sales
The study authors caution that pouch-related content on youth-centric social media platforms could lead to increased uptake among youth
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First-of-its-kind free e-cigarette quit program now available to young vapers looking for help
Truth Initiative has launched a text message program that’s designed for e-cigarette users to quit vaping in the wake of the youth e-cigarette epidemic.
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New federal data: flavored e-cigarettes continue to drive youth vaping epidemic, with disposable use up 1,000% among high schoolers
New federal data show youth vaping has declined, but remains at epidemic levels in the absence of comprehensive e-cigarette regulation.
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New reports show encouraging decline in youth vaping, but troubling rise in menthol and flavored disposable e-cigarette use
Two new reports published by the FDA and CDC show that while youth e-cigarette use decreased in a meaningful way, it remains at epidemic levels.
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E-cigarettes as accessories: How vaping companies market products as stylish
The advertisements for the launch of JUUL are just one example of how e-cigarette companies position their products as trendy and fashionable.
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Few adults start using JUUL to quit smoking, new study finds
Of the 15% of adult smokers who have tried JUUL, only about one-third used the product to quit smoking.
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How tobacco and vaping companies are exploiting national crises to maintain their bottom lines, putting profit before public health
Tobacco and vaping companies are exploiting the crises, and the vulnerable communities most impacted by them, to benefit their bank accounts.
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Federal Data Show Encouraging Youth Substance Use Trends, While Underscoring Need for Continued Progress and Action in Areas of Concern
Despite recent progress in reducing youth nicotine vaping, the latest survey indicates that use has remained flat
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Millions of smokers go online for help to quit each year
More than 12 million U.S. adults — a third of all smokers — turn to the internet for help quitting each year, according to a new Truth Initiative study.
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