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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

3 ways JUUL harms the environment

As sales of JUUL skyrocket alongside surging youth e-cigarette use, the risks e-cigarettes pose to the environment will only grow.

Apply for the Truth Initiative Tobacco/Vape-Free College Program

The Truth Initiative Tobacco/Vape-Free College Program is offering grants of up to $20,000 to colleges and universities to support the adoption and implementation of a 100% tobacco/vape-free policy. Grantees of the Tobacco/Vape-Free College Program receive guidance through webinars, an in-person training and one-on-one consultations throughout the grant period. Since 2015, the Tobacco/Vape-Free College Program has provided funding to more than 220 colleges, universities and college systems to advocate for and adopt a 100% tobacco-free policy.

Helping people with HIV/AIDS quit smoking

Smoking cigarettes is dangerous for everyone, but for people with HIV, it puts them at a higher risk of the negative health effects of tobacco use and HIV-re

Truth Initiative Statement on Reagan-Udall Foundation Evaluation of FDA’s Tobacco Program

The report issued this week from the Reagan-Udall Foundation identifies operational improvements needed to ensure CTP can effectively do the full breadth of

Truth Initiative Impact Series

Kathy Crosby

Kathy Crosby is the CEO and President of Truth Initiative, the nation's largest nonprofit public health organization dedicated to achieving a culture where a

Corporate tobacco cessation programs

4 foods and drinks that could help smokers quit

Certain foods and drinks can be a potential benefit—or burden—when trying to quit smoking.

FTC intends to track e-cig sales and marketing

All indications are that the popularity of e-cigarettes is rising.

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.

Millions of smokers go online for help to quit each year

More than 12 million U.S. adults — a third of all smokers — turn to the internet for help quitting each year, according to a new Truth Initiative study.