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Tobacco and cancer: What are the survival rates?
Nearly 30 percent of cancer deaths in the United States can be attributed to tobacco use, according to a new report.
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#NoMentholMondays: The targeted marketing of menthols and African-American history
In July 2014, the Smithsonian announced that Altria Group, owner of Philip Morris and one of the world’s largest tobacco companies, had contributed $1 millio
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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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Teens stop #CATmageddon; Enlist pets to send their message to Big Tobacco
truth®, one of the largest and most successful national youth tobacco prevention campaigns, is asking teens (and their pets) to make their mark—literally—on
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The surprising thing almost all Emmy-nominated dramas and comedies have in common
Almost all the finalists in the comedy and drama categories are losing when it comes to public health.
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State-by-state smoking trends reveal Big Tobacco’s targets
Just about one of every five deaths in the U.S. is attributable to cigarette smoking.
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Capitalizing on a “captive audience”: How tobacco companies targeted troops on military bases
Tobacco companies took advantage military service members—a “captive audience”—with special events and activities on and near military bases.
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3 lessons from the truth® campaign: How effective branding can save lives
Researchers who analyzed the impact of the truth campaign have provided some valuable evidence about the role of branding in influencing health behaviors.
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Youth Vaping Prevention & Resources to Quit
To educate America’s students about the health dangers of e-cigarette use and reverse the pervasive youth vaping epidemic, Truth Initiative has launched a na
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California assembly revives tobacco restrictions
The California Assembly has passed six different tobacco control bills in one day, taking a major step toward new protections for youth in the most populous
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By the numbers: Pets and smoking
We’ve broken down the facts and figures on the impact of smoking on our furry loved ones.
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Dramatic decrease in young adult cigarette use since 2005
Smoking among young adults aged 18 to 24 dropped by nearly one third (31.6 percent) from 2005 to 2014, according to data from the 2014 National Health Interv
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