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10 historically and predominantly black institutions pledge to go tobacco/vape-free with Truth Initiative program
Eight historically Black colleges and universities and two predominantly Black institutions were awarded grants from Truth Initiative® to adopt a 100% tobacc
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How tobacco companies have used women’s history and equality struggles to sell cigarettes
There are many examples of tobacco marketing carrying “torches of freedom” in themes of women’s empowerment and liberation over the years.
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3 lessons on preventing loopholes in flavored tobacco restrictions
The FDA should do the following three actions – lessons learned from failures of past tobacco regulations – to prevent loopholes in its final rules.
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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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Adult smoking rates continue to underscore health disparities
The latest data show a decline in the overall smoking rate, but many groups continue to smoke at much higher rates than the rest of the population.
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How African-American leaders are taking on menthol
African-American organizations, public health groups and other tobacco control advocates are stepping up efforts to restrict the sale of menthol cigarettes.<
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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 Big Tobacco is trying to makeover its image and protect its bottom line at the expense of public health
As the youth e-cigarette use epidemic intensifies, the tobacco industry is undertaking a massive publicity effort to convince people it has turned over a new
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Federal Judge Rules FDA Acted Illegally in Delaying Required Review of E-Cigarettes, Cigars
In a major victory for public health a federal judge has ruled that the FDA acted illegally when, in 2017, it allowed e-cigarettes to remain on the market un
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Action needed on e-cigarettes
Endorsing the important public health strategy of harm minimization, Truth Initiative supports a number of policies with regard to e-cigarettes.
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Tobacco use in Alabama 2023
An up-to-date look at tobacco use rates, tobacco control funding, tobacco laws, cessation statistics, and tobacco tax in Alabama.
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truth Ambassadors combat nicotine use through mental health and self-care efforts
Learn how some of the young leaders made a difference in their community by focusing on the intersection between mental health and nicotine.
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