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Fast Company recognitions underline why youth tobacco prevention is more important than ever

Fast Company recognitions underscore that making tobacco use a thing of the past is an urgent issue for 2020. Here are 11 reasons why.

Nicotine use and stress

Vaping nicotine can increase anxiety symptoms and stress levels.

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“Tobacco-free nicotine” labels for e-cigarettes increase purchase intentions among teen e-cigarette users

A new study finds that labeling e-cigarettes with “tobacco-free nicotine” increases teenage e-cigarette users’ intentions to purchase e-cigarettes

Many young people turn to nicotine to deal with stress, anxiety and depression, but don’t know it may be making them feel worse

A large majority of young people who have used e-cigarettes started vaping because of feelings of stress, anxiety or depression, and many continue vaping to

New truth initiative study finds that pervasive tobacco imagery in popular shows poses new threat, making youth more prone to e-cigarette use

New study finds that youth and young adults with high exposure to tobacco imagery in streaming and TV shows are three times more likely to start vaping compa

Industry influencer: how tobacco content is infiltrating social media

Tobacco content, including branded promotional content and misinformation about tobacco and nicotine, is commonplace on social media.

4 ways the entertainment industry can protect young viewers and combat youth nicotine addiction

The youth vaping crisis must be confronted, and the entertainment industry has the power to change the picture for good.

Nicotine on demand

Tobacco remains rampant in the year’s most popular shows, movies, and music videos, fueling the ongoing youth e-cigarette epidemic.

Youth activists take a stand against flavors in DC, declaring “Nicotine Addiction Shouldn’t Taste Like Candy”

Activists engaged people alongside the Follow the Flavors truth truck, which was designed to mirror advertising tactics used by vape manufacturers

Truth Initiative and Wellable partner to deliver comprehensive smoking cessation resources

A new partnership brings smoking cessions tools from the EX Program from Truth Initiative to the Wellable network of employee wellness