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  1. truth branding teen
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    truth and Vans team up to spread life-saving messages

    truth® is a lifestyle brand. From the beginning, truth has been connected to music, gaming, sports, art and fashion.

    Aug. 26, 2015
    Tobacco prevention efforts
    Educational Campaigns
  2. e-cigarette
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    Study explores characteristics of tobacco and e-cigarette online advertisements

    A study examining tobacco and e-cigarette online advertisements finds that the ads primarily focus on promoting e-cigarettes, snus, and cigars.

    May. 12, 2013
    Tobacco Industry Marketing
    Advertising Marketing