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What do pharmacists think about their stores selling tobacco?
To learn more about how pharmacists view the issue, Truth Initiative led a discussion with a group of 29 pharmacists in December 2018.
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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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Tobacco is a social justice issue: The military
Tobacco use disproportionately affects many populations—the same groups who have a long history of being exploited by the tobacco industry.
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A blueprint for tobacco control in indigenous communities
While American Indian and Alaska Native communities have a history of traditional tobacco practices, they’ve also been hit hard by the commercial tobacco ind
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How tobacco companies use experiential marketing
Experiential marketing — the tactic of encouraging consumers to experience or interact with a brand at recreational venues and events, such as concerts, bars
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JUUL e-cigarette craze highlights why flavored tobacco products are so dangerous
Cigarettes came in flavors like berry, vanilla, margarita and many others until 2009, when federal lawmakers banned them — with the exception of menthol — du
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5 things the tobacco industry didn’t do until it was forced to
Tobacco companies have historically not stopped or attempted to rectify some of their worst offenses until they were forced to by new regulations or a court
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JUUL use doubles in one year, driving ’unprecedented increase’ in tobacco use among young people
The percentage of young people aged 15-34 who have ever used JUUL more than doubled between 2018 and 2019, signaling an alarming increase in use frequency.
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Tobacco use rates among middle and high school students flatten in 2017
After an encouraging decline from 2015 to 2016, progress has stalled and youth tobacco use rates remain virtually unchanged in all categories from 2016 to 20
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What would happen if new tobacco products ‘akin to iPhones’ were sold in the U.S.?
The way IQOS is marketed raises concern about the appeal of heat-not-burn tobacco products to youth and young adults.
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Public and pharmacists urge Walgreens halt tobacco sales nationwide
Truth Initiative is attending a Walgreens shareholders meeting to deliver a petition and urging the pharmacy chain to go tobacco-free.
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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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