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New survey shows progress on curbing teen vaping, but e-cigarette use remains high as access to flavors, risk of nicotine addiction, and impact on youth mental health concerns grow
The 2021 MTF data show progress in the fight to curb youth nicotine vaping, signaling efforts to provide education to prevent e-cigarette use and quitting re
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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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A toxic, plastic problem: E-cigarette waste and the environment
With a 399.73% increase in retail e-cigarette sales from 2015 through 2020, the environmental consequences of e-cigarette waste are enormous.
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FDA’s Delay on Largest E-Cigarette Companies’ Applications Allows Top Brands with 75% of the Market Share to Remain Widely Available, Extending the Youth Vaping Epidemic and Delaying Necessary Regulations to Help Smokers
We are very concerned that the FDA did not prioritize and complete the reviews of the companies with over 75% of the e-cigarette market as they promised to d
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New reports show encouraging decline in youth vaping, but troubling rise in menthol and flavored disposable e-cigarette use
Two new reports published by the FDA and CDC show that while youth e-cigarette use decreased in a meaningful way, it remains at epidemic levels.
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Tobacco industry allies launch outrageous attack on FDA efforts to protect kids, save lives
This attack is an orchestrated effort by the tobacco industry and its political allies to protect the industry’s profits at the expense of our nation’s child
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Higher nicotine levels in fruit-, menthol-, and mint-flavored e-cigarettes is tied to greater nicotine dependence
Those who used the highest nicotine concentrations (5% or more) were nearly twice as likely to vape within half an hour of waking up.
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Most young users put disposable e-cigarettes in trash, creating huge streams of toxic and hazardous waste, as companies fail to take responsibility
E-cigarette products are evolving so quickly that guidance and information on disposing e-cigarette waste responsibly struggles to keep up.
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As E-Cigarette Makers Face Critical September 9 Deadline, Leading Health Groups Urge FDA Not to Allow Sale of Any Flavored Products
Health groups endorse key principles to guide FDA review of e-cigarettes and other tobacco products, call for rigorous scientific evidence and prompt removal
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How the tobacco industry’s new products could be leading to more nicotine addiction
Public health leaders and researchers joined Truth Initiative to discuss the proliferation of new tobacco products that threaten to reverse years of progress
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5 keys to reversing the youth e-cigarette epidemic
Here are some key takeaways about the action needed to end the youth e-cigarette epidemic.
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How the tobacco industry is trying to infiltrate public health – and what we can do about it
As cigarette sales decline, the tobacco industry is trying to rehabilitate its image with non-combustible tobacco products and claims that it can be part of
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