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Tobacco industry using sponsored content in major media outlets to shift public perception and makeover its image despite continued sale of harmful products, Truth Initiative research shows
Big Tobacco is turning to sponsored content in America’s most prestigious news outlets to rehabilitate...
FDA proposed rules to eliminate menthol cigarettes & flavored cigars will protect youth, save countless lives, end needless disease, and fight health inequities in America
Truth Initiative applauds the Food & Drug Administration for taking historic steps to remove menthol...
Young people join Truth Initiative® to demand action on youth vaping nicotine as mental health issue
Young activists rally to raise awareness by calling on Capitol Hill decision-makers in Washington, D.C...
Truth Initiative® awards five truth IMPACT scholarships to young adult leaders making a difference in their communities
Recipients from California, Georgia, Maine, North Dakota and Texas are taking action to address youth...
FDA’s announcement on Logic’s e-cigarette products underscores urgent need for decisions on top e-cigarette brands comprising 75% of the market and should include menthol flavors
We are grateful to see movement again by the FDA on the e-cigarette pre-market approval...
And the Oscar goes to…the tobacco industry
Of the 10 films nominated for Best Picture, 80% featured smoking and vaping depictions.
Truth Initiative named top non-profit in Fast Company’s annual list of Most Innovative Companies for 2022
Truth Initiative has once again been named to Fast Company’s prestigious annual list of the...
truth debunks myth that vaping nicotine relieves stress
The new Breath of Stress Air effort busts the fantasy that vaping nicotine is a...
Incoming FDA Commissioner Dr. Robert Califf must stand up to the tobacco industry and protect youth from nicotine addiction
The FDA now has the strong, science-driven leadership needed to take a stand on the...
EX Program by Truth Initiative leans into digital health boom to increase access for tobacco users, leading to record growth
The EX Program broke important new ground in 2021, with sharp increases in both new...
New Truth Initiative report shows troubling use of tobacco imagery in tv shows, movies and music videos most popular among youth as e-cigarette epidemic persists
While You Were Streaming: Nicotine on Demand is the fourth annual report from Truth Initiative that...
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...