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New Truth Initiative data show 2.5 million youth and young adults started using e-cigarettes since FDA missed the September 9, 2021, court-ordered deadline to remove unreviewed products from the market
A new analysis from Truth Initiative shows the high cost of the FDA’s inaction, estimating...
Multi-million-dollar JUUL settlement for igniting youth e-cigarette epidemic is an opportunity to accelerate progress to end youth vaping through proven-effective youth prevention education and quitting programs
With this imminent major victory against JUUL, there is a tremendous opportunity to accelerate and...
Quit vaping program from Truth Initiative also helping 18- to 24-year-olds abstain from cigarette smoking
New study shows This is Quitting, a free and anonymous text message program to help...
Truth Initiative names Elizabeth Kenny Chief Marketing and Strategy Officer
Kenny will lead the truth campaign and the brand’s holistic suite of products and services...
Truth Initiative calls on the FDA to immediately remove all unauthorized e-cigarettes including synthetic nicotine now on the market illegally to protect public health
Truth Initiative calls on the FDA’s leadership to immediately remove all synthetic nicotine products now...
FDA’s decision to deny JUUL marketing authorization is a major public health victory; but swift action on other leading brands must be taken as new data shows youth e-cigarette initiation continues
Today’s announcement by the FDA to deny marketing authorizations for all JUUL e-cigarettes, thereby making...
FDA’s reduced nicotine plan could be game-changer in tobacco epidemic
Today’s announcement on nicotine goes to the heart of the ongoing tobacco epidemic and addresses...
In yet another delay that leaves kids at risk, FDA tells court it won’t finish reviewing e-cigarette marketing applications until June 2023
The FDA has the power and responsibility to end this public health crisis, but once...
Tobacco industry using sponsored content in major media outlets to shift public perception and makeover its image despite continued sale of harmful products, Truth Initiative research shows
Big Tobacco is turning to sponsored content in America’s most prestigious news outlets to rehabilitate...
FDA proposed rules to eliminate menthol cigarettes & flavored cigars will protect youth, save countless lives, end needless disease, and fight health inequities in America
Truth Initiative applauds the Food & Drug Administration for taking historic steps to remove menthol...
Young people join Truth Initiative® to demand action on youth vaping nicotine as mental health issue
Young activists rally to raise awareness by calling on Capitol Hill decision-makers in Washington, D.C...
Truth Initiative® awards five truth IMPACT scholarships to young adult leaders making a difference in their communities
Recipients from California, Georgia, Maine, North Dakota and Texas are taking action to address youth...