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Eliminating smoking disparities in Tobacco Nation
More aggressive tobacco control spending paired with higher taxes targeted to areas with the highest smoking rates can effectively erase disparities in tobac
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Smoking in Films: 2021
The film industry is making marginal progress over the decades towards eliminating the number of films released containing tobacco.
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What is hookah?
This centuries-old waterpipe is used for smoking flavored tobacco called shisha, which is heated by charcoal to create smoke that is inhaled through a hose a
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FDA’s first marketing denial orders on menthol e-cigarettes underscore substantial risks menthol and flavored products pose to youth and young adults
Truth Initiative is encouraged by the FDA's decision to issue marketing denial orders for two Logic brand menthol e-cigarette products.
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New Report Finds Major Geographic Smoking Disparities Across Midwest and Southern States
A new report shows how major geographic smoking disparities are impacting residents of 12 contiguous states throughout the Midwest and South, creating a regi
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New study shows many young oral nicotine pouch users also smoke and vape
Most young people who use oral nicotine pouches also smoke cigarettes (73%) and nearly half vape nicotine (49%), according to a recent Truth Initiative
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Smoking in Movies: 2020
Tobacco imagery in youth-rated movies still exists.
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FDA Puts Kids, Public Health at Risk by Allowing Philip Morris to Market IQOS Heated Cigarette as Modified Risk Tobacco Product
Setting a dangerous precedent that puts public health at risk the FDA authorized the marketing of Philip Morris’ IQOS heated cigarette as a “modified risk to
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Vaping multiplies risk of COVID-19 in teens and young adults
Young people who had ever used e-cigarettes were five times more likely to be diagnosed with COVID-19 than those who hadn’t vaped.
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As Teen Smoking Rate Hits Historic Low, Youth Tobacco Use Hits Record High Derailing Years of Progress and Putting a New Generation at Risk
The youth smoking rate has fallen to just 3.7%, but e-cigarettes have put millions of teens on a path to nicotine addiction with a largely unregulated produc
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Oral nicotine products entice customers with “tobacco free” claims, falsely implying lower risk
A recent study shows increasingly popular oral nicotine products are frequently marketed as tobacco-free alternatives to smoking, claims that could imply low
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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 again it is failing to do so.
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