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What vape products are still allowed under the new e-cigarette policy?

A new FDA policy on flavored e-cigarettes only prohibits flavors (including a menthol exemption) in closed-system e-liquid cartridges — meaning disposable an

How the tobacco industry is renewing its assault on science

Recognizing that the tobacco industry’s participation in scientific spaces sows confusion and grants the tobacco industry credibility is the first step in pr

Cigarette sales continued declining in 2021

Cigarette sales trends are in line with the decades-long decline in cigarette use among youth and adults in the U.S.

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.

Dangerous loopholes: Young e-cigarette users report swapping products as vaping policies change

Following the removal of certain flavors of JUUL young users switched to other brands still offering sweet and fruity flavors.

Television, Print and Social Ad Campaign Calls on President Trump to Put Kids’ Lives Above Tobacco Industry Profits

Public health advocates urge administration to issue guidance prohibiting all flavored e-cigarettes.

Truth Initiative and Kaiser Permanente, in Collaboration with the American Heart Association and Everfi, Named 2021 Halo Award Winners

Truth Initiative and Kaiser Permanente, in collaboration with the American Heart Association and EVERFI, have been named the winners of a 2021 Silver Halo Aw

2018 tobacco-free grants for minority-serving institutions, community and women’s colleges

Truth Initiative is accepting applications for grants to women’s colleges, minority-serving academic institutions and community colleges to adopt tobacco-fre

Young people who vape are much more likely to become smokers, new research confirms

Findings from a new Truth Initiative study reveal that young people who had ever used e-cigarettes had seven times higher odds of becoming smokers one year l

Youth smoking and vaping prevention

We use provocative, creative, and innovative approaches to influence culture, inspire youth and young adults, and initiate action. All grounded in research. All to prevent youth and young adult nicotine addiction and empower quitting for all.

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New research will explore ways to help heavy drinkers quit smoking

Researchers at the Schroeder Institute® for Tobacco Research and Policy Studies at Truth Initiative have been awarded a grant from Brown University and the N