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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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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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Smoke screens: Is tobacco use in youth-rated movies still a problem?
Tobacco use on screen is a public health concern because exposure to smoking imagery in movies can cause young people to start smoking.
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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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What do tobacco advertising restrictions look like today?
While tobacco TV ads and physician-recommended cigarettes are a thing of the past, marketing restrictions may not be as far-reaching as you think.
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After-school smoke? The problem with tobacco retailers near schools
More than three-quarters of public schools are within a 10-minute walk of at least one outlet selling tobacco.
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Where we stand: Regulating flavored tobacco products
Truth Initiative joined the African-American Tobacco Control Leadership Council to call for FDA to issue a rule banning the sale of all flavored tobacco prod
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Tobacco use on the big & small screens is a public health concern
A new report released today by the U.S.
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Another reason to quit vaping? The environmental impact of e-cigarettes
Recycling programs and safe disposal guidelines for disposable e-cigarettes are virtually non-existent
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California state pension fund extends tobacco divestment
CalPERS voted this week to continue its ban on investing in tobacco companies and to sell off its last $550 million worth of tobacco-related investments.
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The troubling history of Big Tobacco’s cozy ties with black leaders
The tobacco industry uses menthol to appeal to youth and blacks. Banning menthol cigarettes will save young lives and it will save black lives.
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Latest data: Tobacco companies quadruple in-store ad spending
The latest report on Big Tobacco’s marketing reveals where the industry is intensifying its focus: ads in point-of-sale locations like convenience stores, ga
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