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How an email from a grieving father inspired a Fortune 500 company to fight opioids
As part of their effort to play a role combatting the opioid crisis, Leidos is contributing to Truth Initiative to fund the research behind The Truth About O
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Behind the explosive growth of JUUL
Due in large part to its popularity with friends and the availability of flavors, JUUL use rose exponentially in 2018 among young people.
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Could 2019 be the year when pharmacies finally stop selling tobacco products?
Thousands of pharmacies continue to sell tobacco, including most Walgreens stores, the country’s second largest pharmacy chain.
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3 elements of successful youth advocacy work
Developing young leaders is a critical part of sustainable social change. Here’s a breakdown of key objectives for success.
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Altria/JUUL deal puts youth e-cigarette users at greater risk given Big Tobacco's track record
The deal comes just days after the U.S. surgeon general declared youth e-cigarette use a public health epidemic.
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Study reveals major victory on teen smoking but a ticking time bomb as youth vaping numbers explode
The teen smoking rate has fallen to an all-time low of 4.6%, but an astounding 19.2% of youth now use-cigarettes — an increase of 60% over 2017
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States still shortchanging prevention programs that save lives and health care dollars
20 years after reaching a landmark legal settlement, states still spend only a small fraction of their tobacco revenue on prevention and quitting programs.
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Some video games glamorize smoking so much that cigarettes can help players win
At a time when the dangers of glamorizing smoking are well known, many video game makers have not gotten the picture.
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6 key takeaways from the new FDA plan on e-cigarettes and other flavored tobacco products
To curb the access and appeal of tobacco, the FDA is advancing a plan to address the core of the epidemic — flavors.
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JUUL fails to remove all of youth’s favorite flavors from stores
While the maker of JUUL is halting in-store sales of some sweet and fruity flavors, they will continue selling one of the flavors that is most popular with y
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FDA proposes needed action on menthol, but falls short to stem youth e-cigarette epidemic
The agency's plans to take action on menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars are significant, but the proposed sales restrictions on e-cigarettes are not
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The youth e-cigarette epidemic: 5 important things to know
After decades of drops in the youth smoking rate, e-cigarettes are now the most popular tobacco product among young people — and their popularity is growing.
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