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Community and Youth Engagement
Truth Initiative is building a network of activists. We inspire, educate, and mobilize young leaders, coalitions and organizations to act nationally and in their communities to create a future where commercial tobacco use and nicotine addiction are things of the past.
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Tracing the racist tactics of the tobacco industry
Following the examples highlighted in Read Between the Lies, Truth Initiative traces the racist tactics of the tobacco industry.
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Tobacco use among Hispanic and Latino Americans
This fact sheet about smoking and Hispanic/Latino Americans outlines patterns of use, industry targeting and health effects.
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A decade of the Tobacco Control Act: Where are we now?
As we mark 10 years since passage of the act, here’s a look at its accomplishments as well as the critical gaps remaining.
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Nearly one-third of all American high school students used e-cigarettes in 2019, new CDC data show
New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention underscore the severity of the youth vaping epidemic.
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Tobacco imagery featured in more Oscar-nominated movies this year, including 70% of Best Picture nominees
Seven of the 10 films nominated for Best Picture at the 2023 Oscars and nearly two-thirds (64.1%) of all this year’s Oscar-nominated feature films contain to
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New study: 43% of underage e-cigarette users report getting their e-cigarettes from retail sources
Many underage young people are getting e-cigarettes from retailers like vape shops, gas stations, and convenience stores
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What is JUUL?
JUUL, a new type of e-cigarette, has become so popular among young people that it has amassed nearly half of the e-cigarette market share.
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As streaming soars, these binge-worthy shows frequently depict tobacco
Watching shows in a compressed time may influence the amount and intensity of exposure.
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JUUL spends more than double on corporate responsibility advertisements compared to youth prevention efforts
A new study highlights the tobacco industry’s efforts to overhaul its reputation as it recruits a new generation of tobacco users.
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Incoming FDA Commissioner Dr. Robert Califf must stand up to the tobacco industry and protect youth from nicotine addiction
The FDA now has the strong, science-driven leadership needed to take a stand on the risks of commercial nicotine and dangers of youth vaping.
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As Oscar season kicks off, tobacco imagery still pervades movies
As youth vaping remains at epidemic levels, tobacco imagery in movies can contribute to an overall problem.
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