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Study reveals major victory on teen smoking but a ticking time bomb as youth vaping numbers explode
The teen smoking rate has fallen to an all-time low of 4.6%, but an astounding 19.2% of youth now use-cigarettes — an increase of 60% over 2017
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Smoking and mental illness: Meet the doctor helping patients quit
Hear from Dr. Steven Schroeder about why smoking among those with mental illness is a social justice issue that needs attention.
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Internet tools can help smokers quit
Web-based interventions can be just as effective at helping smokers quit as face-to-face or telephone counseling, and are more effective than print materials
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Three ways to support loved ones while they quit smoking
If someone you care about is quitting tobacco, it can be difficult to know what to say and do. Here are three tips for people supporting a quitter.
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What helps smokers stick with an Internet quit smoking program?
Smokers who use an Internet quit smoking program are more likely to stick with it if they connect with other members in an online social network.
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Why you should quit smoking before having surgery
In recent years, research has shown that compared to nonsmokers, smokers have a higher chance of surgery-related complications like heart attack, stroke, sho
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Customizing a mobile program to help rural Alaska native youth quit tobacco
Truth Initiative is partnering with the Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation to create a customized version of This Is Quitting, a mobile quit program for teen
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How online social relationships help smokers quit tobacco
Online communities foster relationships among members that can play an important role in helping smokers quit, according to new research from the Schroeder I
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Where we stand: DOT bans vaping on airplanes
Use of e-cigarette and vaping products has outpaced tobacco control regulations, and the products remain unregulated by FDA pending the completion of deeming
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What makes substance abuse centers more likely to help patients quit smoking?
When people try to quit smoking while they’re in treatment for substance abuse they have a better chance of success.
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Hollywood still struggling to quit smoking in youth films
Nearly half of the top-grossing, PG-13 films released in 2015 featured tobacco imagery, and independent studios are responsible for a greater share of smokin
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How online tools to help smokers quit can go viral
Online tools to help smokers quit can be designed to make it more likely that users will share the apps and make them “go viral”
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