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Two years after the ban: How CVS continues to take on tobacco
When CVS announced its plans to ban cigarette sales in 2014, the media took note.
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Tobacco imagery lights up Oscar-nominated movies, including 80% of Best Picture nominees
Eight of the 10 films nominated for Best Picture at the 2022 Oscars and more than half (61%) of all this year’s Oscar-nominated feature films contain tobacco
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States to spend less than 2 percent of tobacco revenue on cessation and prevention
States will bring in $26.6 billion in payouts from the 1998 tobacco settlement and tobacco taxes, but will spend less than 2 percent of it on programs to cur
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How some local governments are keeping the number of tobacco retailers in check
Measures to restrict tobacco retailer licensing and density are one way to combat the impact of tobacco point-of-sale marketing.
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Video series aims to change the narrative about tobacco in the African-American community
A new web video series created by a Truth Initiative® fellow hopes to spark conversations about tobacco use in the African-American community.
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Tobacco use in these 12 U.S. states is on par with a number of developing countries. Why?
Tobacco use in a group of 12 states looks more like some of the most tobacco-affected countries in the world than the rest of the U.S.
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Mapping a COVID-19 vulnerability: Areas of South and Midwest have fewer hospital beds and higher smoking rates
Alarmingly, areas of the country with high rates of smoking are also among those with lower hospital capacity.
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CDC report shows states need to pick up pace of tobacco control
Passage of state-wide comprehensive smoke-free laws and increases in cigarette taxes has stalled in recent years, threatening to undermine public health
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One more reason Walgreens should stop selling tobacco
Walgreens has emerged as the worst offender among several pharmacy chains that were caught selling tobacco products to minors.
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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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How tobacco products harm the environment from their manufacture to consumption
The process of growing tobacco, manufacturing tobacco products and delivering them to retailers causes severe and irreversible damage to the environment.
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Old tactics, new products: how big tobacco targets women in e-cigarette marketing
The tobacco industry’s aggressive targeting of women – in addition to young people, Black Americans and other racial and ethnic minorities, and LGBTQ individ
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