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Action needed: Tobacco in pop culture
Despite a 1998 law prohibiting paid tobacco product placements in movies and TV programming, tobacco imagery is still seen on screens everywhere, including m
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While you were streaming
New research from Truth Initiative reveals that 79 percent of the shows most popular with young people depict smoking prominently.
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Nicotine on demand
Tobacco remains rampant in the year’s most popular shows, movies, and music videos, fueling the ongoing youth e-cigarette epidemic.
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New Report Details Alarming Surge in Tobacco Imagery in On-Screen Entertainment Most Popular Among Youth and Young Adults
Tobacco imagery is surging in shows, social media, music videos and movies — including nearly every Best Picture nominee at the 2024 Academy Awards
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Played: Smoking in videogames
Truth Initiative takes a look at tobacco use in video games.
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Industry influencer: how tobacco content is infiltrating social media
Tobacco content, including branded promotional content and misinformation about tobacco and nicotine, is commonplace on social media.
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Why is smoking still being glamorized in media and pop culture?
Even as national smoking rates have declined to record lows, there has been a pervasive re-emergence of smoking imagery on screens.
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JUUL on YouTube
Researchers found more than 8,000 JUUL-related videos that received a total of 260 million views over the 3-year period from 2016 to 2018.
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5 ways tobacco is normalized in entertainment and pop culture
As smoking becomes less socially acceptable and tobacco use rates continue to decline, entertainment media and pop culture don’t often reflect that reality,
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Prescription Drug Safety
To help young people better understand and navigate the growing prescription drug misuse crisis in our country, Prescription Drug Safety: Know the truth educ
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Youth Vaping Prevention & Resources to Quit
To educate America’s students about the health dangers of e-cigarette use and reverse the pervasive youth vaping epidemic, Truth Initiative has launched a na
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Study examines tobacco and e-cigarette ads online
A study examining tobacco and e-cigarette online advertisements finds that the ads primarily focus on promoting e-cigarettes, snus, and cigars.
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