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    ‘Worth More’ campaign exposes Big Tobacco for its manipulation of lower-income communities

    truth® teams up with Imagine Dragons vocalist Dan Reynolds and country star Jon Pardi to expose Big Tobacco for its manipulation of lower-income communities.

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    Why are 72% of smokers from lower-income communities?

    Tobacco companies have targeted low-income populations in many ways over many years, creating smoking rate disparities that did not previously exist.

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    How Big Tobacco made cigarettes more addictive

    The tobacco industry has leveraged modern science for more than 50 years to manipulate their products to make them even more addictive.

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    These 10 youth-serving groups want to get smoking off movie screens

    Ten youth-serving groups received grants from Truth Initiative® and Trinity Health to get rid of smoking in movies, one of the few places where it continues

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    Tobacco and pharmacies don’t mix: Truth Initiative attends annual Walgreens shareholder meeting

    Truth Initiative Attends Annual Walgreens Shareholder Meeting where the organization will again ask the company to reconsider selling tobacco products.

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    The one thing pharmacies could do to save thousands of lives

    At least 53,566 pharmacies in 2016 stocked tobacco products despite repeated calls for companies to remove tobacco from their shelves.

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    Survey: Walgreens shoppers want tobacco gone from stores

    Nearly three-quarters of Walgreens shoppers say the pharmacy chain should ban the sale of tobacco products.

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    When and where do nonsmokers encounter tobacco advertising?

    Tobacco advertising appears in many places where non-smokers can see it, potentially increasing their likelihood of starting to smoke.

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    Common smoking triggers and how to beat them

    For smokers preparing to quit, figuring out how to deal with triggers is one of the first steps to successfully making a plan to quit.

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    Read this before trying to quit smoking ‘cold turkey’

    Quitting “cold turkey” has a low success rate due to the nature of addiction — addiction undermines willpower, or the ability to control impulses through dec

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    the 5 ways tobacco companies lied about the dangers of smoking cigarettes

    Tobacco companies are back on our TV screens — not to promote cigarettes, but to correct the lies they told for decades about the dangers of smoking them.

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    The culture of smoking in the military

    Former Secretary of the U.S.