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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.
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Why local governments should take action on menthol cigarette sales
The evidence supporting a ban on menthol cigarettes is clear.
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How some local governments are keeping the number of tobacco retailers in check
Measures to restrict tobacco retailer licensing and density are one way to combat the impact of tobacco point-of-sale marketing.
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3 takeaways from the National Cancer Institute report on tobacco-related health disparities
A new National Cancer Institute report highlights how tobacco use is highly concentrated among certain population groups.
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What are “heat-not-burn” cigarettes?
A different type of tobacco product may land on American shelves soon if the FDA approves IQOS, a “heat-not-burn” tobacco product from Philip Morris.
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3 myths about mental health and quitting smoking
When it comes to quitting smoking, some common myths about mental health and tobacco could be standing in the way.
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What is your state doing about the leading preventable cause of death and disease?
New fact sheets from Truth Initiative® include state-specific information on tobacco use rates, economics, laws and prevention efforts.
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4 ways smoking impacts national military readiness
Tobacco use adversely affects military readiness and harms the health and welfare of military families, retirees and veterans.
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Young activist focuses on helping the homeless population live tobacco-free
Truth Initiative® fellow Kelsey Magill is working to help youth and young adults experiencing homelessness in Washington, D.C., live tobacco-free lives.
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Capitalizing on a “captive audience”: How tobacco companies targeted troops on military bases
Tobacco companies took advantage military service members—a “captive audience”—with special events and activities on and near military bases.
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How tobacco companies linked cigarettes and mental health
Truth Initiative® explores three ways that tobacco companies linked cigarettes and mental health.
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Tobacco is a social justice issue: The military
Tobacco use disproportionately affects many populations—the same groups who have a long history of being exploited by the tobacco industry.
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