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LGBT+ young people smoke and vape at a higher prevalence than non-LGBT+ peers
New Truth Initiative research finds that a higher proportion of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender young people used cigarettes and e-cigarettes in 2021
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2023 Monitoring the Future Survey Shows Encouraging Declines in Youth E-Cigarette Use and Increased Risk Perception Among High Schoolers
The findings shared in the 2023 Monitoring the Future Survey (MTF) are encouraging, highlighting notable decreases in e-cigarette use among high school stude
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Quitting nicotine while pregnant: Answers to 5 frequently asked questions
Quitting nicotine is one of the best things that expectant parents can do for their health and the health of their baby.
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Tobacco industry has fueled false claims that eliminating menthol cigarettes will put Black Americans at greater risk from law enforcement
False claims that eliminating menthol will lead to greater risk from law enforcement for Black Americans are protecting the commercial gain of the tobacco in
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Top music videos are viewed billions of times on YouTube – and many glamorize smoking and vaping
Twice as many music videos for the most popular songs, according to Billboard charts, portrayed tobacco in 2022 compared to 2021 and were viewed almost 7 bil
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HHS Smoking Cessation Framework Marks Important Step in Mitigating Tobacco-Related Disease and Health Disparities
The smoking cessation framework released by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) signifies an important step in advancing smoking cessation effo
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Can oral nicotine pouches like Zyn help people quit vaping nicotine?
As oral nicotine pouches from brands such as Zyn, On!, and Velo have gained popularity, they have raised concerns about their high nicotine content, youth-ap
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Nicotine pouch ads follow e-cigarette marketing playbook and risk appealing to young people
A new study underscores the need to monitor marketing and enforce regulation of new youth-appealing nicotine products.
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Tobacco Nation: A Call to Eliminate Geographic Smoking Disparities in the U.S.
Smoking prevalence is nearly 50% higher in a group of Midwestern and Southern states compared to the rest of the country.
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Why smoking remains higher in these Southern and Midwestern states
Truth Initiative’s latest “Tobacco Nation” report, the third report since 2017, analyzes geographic disparities in tobacco use.
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Eliminating smoking disparities in Tobacco Nation
More aggressive tobacco control spending paired with higher taxes targeted to areas with the highest smoking rates can effectively erase disparities in tobac
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Smoking in Films: 2021
The film industry is making marginal progress over the decades towards eliminating the number of films released containing tobacco.
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