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6 key takeaways from the new FDA plan on e-cigarettes and other flavored tobacco products

To curb the access and appeal of tobacco, the FDA is advancing a plan to address the core of the epidemic — flavors.

How alcohol could be driving use of little cigars among some men

Men who smoke both cigarettes and little cigars, who want to quit smoking and who report drinking alcohol more frequently are more likely to use little cigar

What is “tobacco-free” nicotine?

These flavored products, which have yet to face significant regulation, are prompting concerns about youth use and causing confusion.

Tobacco is a social justice issue: Mental health

Tobacco use disproportionately affects many marginalized populations—the same groups who have a long history of being exploited by the tobacco industry.

Truth Initiative launches advanced quit-smoking program for employers and health plans

Truth Initiative®, in collaboration with Mayo Clinic, today announced the EX® Program, an innovative quit-smoking program designed for employers, health syst

US high schooler cigarette use is at historic low while nearly a quarter reported using e-cigarettes

It is terrific news that the results of the 2015 National Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS), released today by the U.S.

Where are kids getting JUUL?

Truth Initiative surveyed a national sample of more than 1,000 12- to 17-year-olds to find out where they are getting the e-cigarettes.

E-cigarettes are creating a new source of environmental pollution

As youth vaping continues at epidemic levels, many young e-cigarette users report throwing away, improperly recycling, or littering the devices, according to

Your favorite artist feat. Big Tobacco: top music videos in the hottest genres frequently feature tobacco imagery

Nearly 20% of music videos for top 10 billboard songs from 2018 to 2021 featured tobacco products

Nicotine content in e-cigarettes more than doubled in 5 years

The average nicotine concentration in e-cigarettes sold in the U.S. more than doubled from 2013 to 2018.

Banning menthol cigarettes should be top priority for FDA

There is overwhelming evidence that menthol is perpetuating the tobacco epidemic.

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