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How a group of Indiana youth is changing social norms around smoking

Grant recipients in Indiana are educating and engaging young people around the issue of tobacco use in movies, at local events and on social media.

CDC/FDA show seven of ten youth using tobacco use flavored products

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released two studies of youth tobacco use drawn from the 2014

Customizing a mobile program to help rural Alaska native youth quit tobacco

Truth Initiative is partnering with the Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation to create a customized version of This Is Quitting, a mobile quit program for teen

New study: E-cigarette use linked to prior mental illness diagnosis among college students

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Featured Community Projects

Truth Initiative encourages young people to take action in their communities by developing and implementing local commercial tobacco control projects. From a documentary on the infiltration of menthol cigarettes into the African-American community to a children's book encouraging Native American youth to reject tobacco, young people across the nation are engaging, educating and empowering their community members to end tobacco use.

Explore examples of youth activists in action.

Harm Reduction Infographic

The tobacco industry has been trying to co-opt the term "harm reduction" as part of its business strategy to expand its user base.

Truth Initiative’s Quit Vaping Program Effective in Helping 18- to 24-Year-Olds

The randomized clinical trial found that This is Quitting increased quit rates among young adults aged 18-24 by nearly 40%

Doctors’ offices: A missed opportunity in tobacco control

Just 49 percent of adolescents who visited a doctor in the last year were asked if they use tobacco.

Tobacco use in the Asian American community

This fact sheet about smoking and Asian Americans outlines patterns of use, industry targeting and health effects.

FDA issues warnings to four tobacco product manufacturers for flavored cigarettes

Four tobacco manufacturers received warnings from the FDA for illegally selling flavored products labeled as cigars that the agency says are actually cigaret

Leading Health Groups Urge FDA to Promptly Deny Marketing Applications for All Flavored E-Cigarettes, including Menthol

Organizations are urging the FDA to expedite decisions on remaining marketing applications for e-cigarettes and promptly deny applications for all flavored

Tobacco Nation: The deadly state of smoking disparity in the U.S.

Smoking rates in “Tobacco Nation” are undermining dramatic declines in smoking across America.