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Students rewarded scholarships for taking action on tobacco

Two young tobacco control activists received $5,000 Alma S. Adams scholarships for innovatively confronting tobacco use in their communities.

Latest data: Tobacco companies quadruple in-store ad spending

The latest report on Big Tobacco’s marketing reveals where the industry is intensifying its focus: ads in point-of-sale locations like convenience stores, ga

New research underscores need for FDA take action on misleading packaging

Nearly 64 percent of Natural American Spirit smokers inaccurately believe the cigarettes are less harmful, compared to 8.3 percent of smokers of other brands

As Quitting Nicotine Trends on Social Media, truth® Supports Young People With Free Tools and Resources

As Quitting Nicotine Trends on Social Media, truth® Supports Young People With Free Tools and Resources

Tobacco use rates among middle and high school students flatten in 2017

After an encouraging decline from 2015 to 2016, progress has stalled and youth tobacco use rates remain virtually unchanged in all categories from 2016 to 20

California assembly revives tobacco restrictions

The California Assembly has passed six different tobacco control bills in one day, taking a major step toward new protections for youth in the most populous

Truth Initiative partners with American Heart Association

Truth Initiative and AHA/ASA are collaborating to increase awareness about tobacco’s impact, especially on the African-American community.

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.

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RG Logan leads efforts to develop and define the Truth Initiative brand.

Tobacco is a Social Justice Issue

Truth Initiative® Awards First-Ever truth IMPACT Scholarships for Speaking Out About the Youth Vaping Epidemic

Truth Initiative announced today that Ally Harrison of Baytown, Texas and Carlos Magdaleno of Santa Ana, California are the inaugural winners of the truth Im

Music videos popular with young people frequently feature tobacco imagery

Music videos, examined for the first time in this report, are a major pop culture influence and prove to be common sources of tobacco imagery.