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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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Is that video game a health risk? 3 things parents should know
Some video games topping this year’s holiday wish lists contain imagery that could be putting the health of young people at risk.
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Some video games glamorize smoking so much that cigarettes can help players win
At a time when the dangers of glamorizing smoking are well known, many video game makers have not gotten the picture.
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Tobacco imagery lights up Oscar-nominated movies, including 80% of Best Picture nominees
Eight of the 10 films nominated for Best Picture at the 2022 Oscars and more than half (61%) of all this year’s Oscar-nominated feature films contain tobacco
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Are selfies making smoking cool again?
Big Tobacco gets a stream of free advertising from people on Instagram who post “smoking selfies,” images that may help tobacco companies recruit more young
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Music videos popular with young people frequently feature tobacco imagery
Music videos, examined for the first time in this report, are a major pop culture influence and prove to be common sources of tobacco imagery.
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Smoking in the movies facts
In 2012, the US Surgeon General concluded that exposure to movies with smoking causes adolescents to smoke.
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Your favorite artist feat. Big Tobacco: top music videos in the hottest genres frequently feature tobacco imagery
Nearly 20% of music videos for top 10 billboard songs from 2018 to 2021 featured tobacco products
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Played: Smoking in videogames
Truth Initiative takes a look at tobacco use in video games.
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As Oscar season kicks off, tobacco imagery still pervades movies
As youth vaping remains at epidemic levels, tobacco imagery in movies can contribute to an overall problem.
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Cigarettes are still a popular on-screen prop – and it’s fueling youth nicotine addiction
Cigarettes remain a popular prop even as peer-reviewed research finds that smoking images influence young people to start using tobacco products.
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Youth-rated films nominated for Oscars feature more tobacco imagery than previous years
Almost 80 percent of films that competed for a 2019 Oscar award featured tobacco imagery.
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