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New Report Finds Major Geographic Smoking Disparities Across Midwest and Southern States
A new report shows how major geographic smoking disparities are impacting residents of 12 contiguous states throughout the Midwest and South, creating a regi
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New study shows many young oral nicotine pouch users also smoke and vape
Most young people who use oral nicotine pouches also smoke cigarettes (73%) and nearly half vape nicotine (49%), according to a recent Truth Initiative
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Smoking in Movies: 2020
Tobacco imagery in youth-rated movies still exists.
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FDA Puts Kids, Public Health at Risk by Allowing Philip Morris to Market IQOS Heated Cigarette as Modified Risk Tobacco Product
Setting a dangerous precedent that puts public health at risk the FDA authorized the marketing of Philip Morris’ IQOS heated cigarette as a “modified risk to
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Vaping multiplies risk of COVID-19 in teens and young adults
Young people who had ever used e-cigarettes were five times more likely to be diagnosed with COVID-19 than those who hadn’t vaped.
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As Teen Smoking Rate Hits Historic Low, Youth Tobacco Use Hits Record High Derailing Years of Progress and Putting a New Generation at Risk
The youth smoking rate has fallen to just 3.7%, but e-cigarettes have put millions of teens on a path to nicotine addiction with a largely unregulated produc
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Oral nicotine products entice customers with “tobacco free” claims, falsely implying lower risk
A recent study shows increasingly popular oral nicotine products are frequently marketed as tobacco-free alternatives to smoking, claims that could imply low
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In yet another delay that leaves kids at risk, FDA tells court it won’t finish reviewing e-cigarette marketing applications until June 2023
The FDA has the power and responsibility to end this public health crisis, but once again it is failing to do so.
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Is that video game a health risk? 3 things parents should know
Some video games topping this year’s holiday wish lists contain imagery that could be putting the health of young people at risk.
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Smoking rates decline steeply in teens in 2021
Youth smoking dropped to an all-time low in 2021, representing a colossal win for public health initiatives tackling smoking in young people, including those
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Fewer than half of young people aware of connection between vaping and COVID-19 risk
The new campaign from truth is working to change misperceptions about e-cigarette use and the risk of testing positive for COVID-19.
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Ending youth e-cigarette epidemic at risk if FDA doesn’t act fast to remove flavors and fully regulate products as industry quickly innovates
The latest NYTS data are consistent with other research which showed that youth e-cigarette use was significantly impacted during the height of the pandemic.
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