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What are the long-term effects of vaping?

Not much is known about the health effects of e-cigarettes like JUUL, meaning the millions of young people who vape are being treated like test subjects.

Educators share how a free vaping prevention curriculum has helped their students

As youth continue to use e-cigarettes at alarming rates, vaping has become a major distraction for many educators and students

Helping people with HIV/AIDS quit smoking

Smoking cigarettes is dangerous for everyone, but for people with HIV, it puts them at a higher risk of the negative health effects of tobacco use and HIV-re

6 tips for people trying to quit smoking

Here are six tips to help you or someone you know successfully quit smoking and go smoke-free.

LGBT+ young people smoke and vape at a higher prevalence than non-LGBT+ peers

New Truth Initiative research finds that a higher proportion of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender young people used cigarettes and e-cigarettes in 2021

What should educators do if they catch students vaping at school?

Here are suggestions for how best to address student tobacco use in school.

Youth vaping, smoking & nicotine use

truth debunks myth that vaping nicotine relieves stress

The new Breath of Stress Air effort busts the fantasy that vaping nicotine is a stress reliever and calls the tobacco industry out for promoting e-cigarettes

Tips for quitting tobacco during times of stress

Stress and anxiety related to the COVID-19 pandemic can present challenges for any tobacco user who is trying to quit, but these challenges are manageable wi

“E-cig” or “vape”? Why semantics matter

If someone is puffing on an electronic device, is that product called an e-cig; vape; hookah pen?

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

4 foods and drinks that could help smokers quit

Certain foods and drinks can be a potential benefit—or burden—when trying to quit smoking.