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    Where we stand: Retail tobacco marketing, price discounting and promotion

    Consistent with Truth Initiative’s vision of a future where tobacco is a thing of the past, we support the following policies with regard to tobacco retail m

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    How mobile marketing for e-cigarettes may be aimed at youth

    E-cigarette marketing on mobile channels shows that companies are emphasizing flavors and high-tech features, strategies that may attract youth.

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    Video series aims to change the narrative about tobacco in the African-American community

    A new web video series created by a Truth Initiative® fellow hopes to spark conversations about tobacco use in the African-American community.

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    Is fear of gaining weight getting in the way of quitting tobacco?

    It’s true that many smokers put on weight after they quit, but understanding why can help you beat the odds.

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    Smoke screens: Is tobacco use in youth-rated movies still a problem?

    Tobacco use on screen is a public health concern because exposure to smoking imagery in movies can cause young people to start smoking.

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    Smoking and diabetes: The connection between 2 U.S. epidemics

    Diabetes and smoking are two of the biggest public health challenges of our time, and they are connected in some surprising ways.

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    What do half of America’s best beaches have in common?

    Half of the seaside destinations on an annual list of America’s top beaches are completely smoke-free.

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    Using pop culture to end tobacco for good

    New research is proving the effectiveness of leveraging televised pop culture events to premiere ads that drive extended conversation around the topic of tob

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    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

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    What does using tobacco and other substances together mean for young people?

    Original research conducted by Amy Cohn, Ph.D., from Truth Initiative reveals how alcohol and marijuana use among young adults are associated with many tobac

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    New data show historically low smoking rates

    New data from CDC survey shows teen smoking rates at historic lows as well as declines in e-cigarette use among high school students.

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    Which social media sites do young adults use?

    The rapidly changing social media landscape highlights the need for public health messages to adapt to new sites and new ways of delivering content via socia