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3 innovative ways a DC consortium is tackling tobacco use disparities
To address local disparities in tobacco use, a coalition in Washington, D.C., is developing innovative methods for reducing tobacco use.
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Council bans smokeless tobacco at stadiums, raises smoking age
Chicago is adding to a strong base of tobacco control laws that will prevent youth tobacco use.
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Where we stand: Retail tobacco marketing, price discounting and promotion
Consistent with Truth Initiative’s vision of a future where tobacco is a thing of the past, we support the following policies with regard to tobacco retail m
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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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Behind the marketing strategy that costs the tobacco industry $900k an hour
The tobacco industry spent over $8.6 billion on marketing in retail establishments, also called point-of-sale marketing, in 2014.
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Tobacco is a social justice issue: Low-income communities
Low-income communities smoke in much higher numbers than the rest of the country, a disparity that is rooted in many inequities.
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How local governments are countering industry efforts to sell cheap tobacco
Tobacco companies spent over $8.6 billion on marketing in retail establishments, also called point-of-sale marketing, in 2014 (the most recent figures availa
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How big is Big Tobacco’s marketing budget?
The FTC just released its cigarette and smokeless tobacco report showing exactly how much money tobacco companies spend on marketing and advertising.
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Is fear of gaining weight getting in the way of quitting tobacco?
It’s true that many smokers put on weight after they quit, but understanding why can help you beat the odds.
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Where we stand: Tobacco and the cancer moonshot
Truth Initiative is urging the National Cancer Moonshot Task Force to take immediate action to emphasize tobacco control in the initiative.
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Tobacco Tale of Two Nations: New Report Shows 13 States Have Higher Smoking Rates and Greater Health Consequences Than Rest of U.S.
New report underscores a tale of two nations when it comes to tobacco use - one of dramatic declines in smoking rates, and one where a huge swath of the U.S.
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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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