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truth® zombies invade Walgreens to protest sale of tobacco products
A zombie-themed demonstration outside of Walgreens’ Washington, D.C., flagship store symbolized the consequences of smoking and protested its sale of tobacco
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New surgeon general’s report highlights the need for evidence-based quit programs, deems e-cigarettes not a cessation tool
The surgeon general’s report on tobacco cessation underscores the need to help Americans who smoke and the millions of teens using tobacco products, primaril
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New report from Truth Initiative® illustrates alarming rise of tobacco use in streaming content
The majority of programs popular with young audiences prominently depict smoking, with “Stranger Things” emerging as the worst offender.
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Why are 72% of smokers from lower-income communities?
Tobacco companies have targeted low-income populations in many ways over many years, creating smoking rate disparities that did not previously exist.
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3 key messages from CDC’s tobacco education campaign
The CDC Tips From Former Smokers® campaign has returned to continue raising awareness of the dangers of smoking through real stories of people living with sm
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New grants fund research linking cessation with lung cancer screening
Truth Initiative secured funding from the National Cancer Institute to study ways to help lung cancer screening patients quit smoking.
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CDC highlights need for comprehensive smoke-free policies
New data from the CDC shows that half the country is not protected from the harms of secondhand smoke via comprehensive smoke-free laws.
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Warner Series: Surgeon General challenges youth to #FinishIt
Despite great strides in reducing cigarette smoking, tobacco use remains an important public-health challenge according to U.S.
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Teens stopped #CATmageddon and can now enlist pets to send their message to big tobacco
the truth® campaign is launching a #PEEtition drive to pressure Big Tobacco to admit that smoking kills pets, too.
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Father’s Day: Helping dads kick tobacco
Father’s Day is a great opportunity to encourage dads who use tobacco to quit. More than 278,000 men die every year from smoking.
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New study: Access to a range of treatment options helps smokers quit
The actions that smokers take that are intrinsically motivated — rather than externally encouraged — are particularly effective in helping them quit smoking.
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Tobacco is a social justice issue: Low-income communities
Low-income communities smoke in much higher numbers than the rest of the country, a disparity that is rooted in many inequities.
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