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Why are 72% of smokers from lower-income communities?
Tobacco companies have targeted low-income populations in many ways over many years, creating smoking rate disparities that did not previously exist.
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Majority of U.S. adults support the removal of menthol cigarettes, including many menthol smokers
A new Truth Initiative study comes as pressure mounts to ban menthol cigarettes, especially as COVID-19 highlights the severe health inequities facing commun
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3 myths about mental health and quitting nicotine
When it comes to nicotine and mental health, there are some common myths that can bring about challenges and questions.
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FDA enforcement likely resulting in minimal impact on e-cigarette accessibility
New study finds that nearly all warning letters sent during the timeframe targeted small, online retailers, likely resulting in minimal impact on e-cigarette
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To fully understand tobacco use among AANHPI, representation in research matters
More specific data is needed to study tobacco use among the AANHPI community and help address disparities.
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As E-Cigarette Makers Face Critical September 9 Deadline, Leading Health Groups Urge FDA Not to Allow Sale of Any Flavored Products
Health groups endorse key principles to guide FDA review of e-cigarettes and other tobacco products, call for rigorous scientific evidence and prompt removal
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Smokeless tobacco: Facts, stats, and regulations
To spread the truth about smokeless tobacco, Truth Initiative has summarized the key facts for you to know, use and share.
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Why racial and ethnic discrimination matters in the tobacco fight
Racial and ethnic minorities exposed to tobacco marketing and who also report experiencing discrimination are more likely to smoke.
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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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Tobacco is a social justice issue: Racial and ethnic minorities
Tobacco use disproportionately affects minority groups, who have a long history of being targeted by the tobacco industry.
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#NoMentholMonday: How menthols create challenges for smokers who want to quit
The targeted marketing of menthol cigarettes to African American smokers creates unique challenges when it comes to helping those smokers quit, according to
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Flavored tobacco use among youth and young adults
A Truth Initiative fact sheet explains how flavors play a significant role in drawing youth and young adults to tobacco products.
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