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Truth Initiative and CVS launch program to help HBCUs and community colleges go tobacco-free
Truth Initiative and the CVS Health Foundation are joining together to support HBCUs and community colleges implement smoke- or tobacco-free campus policies.
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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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75% of parents of middle and high schoolers support banning flavored e-cigarettes
More than three-quarters of parents of middle and high school students favor a ban on flavored e-cigarette sales, according to a new Truth Initiative study.<
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Tobacco use in Minnesota 2019
An up-to-date look at tobacco use rates, tobacco control funding, tobacco laws, cessation statistics, and tobacco tax in Minnesota.
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What are the long-term effects of vaping?
Not much is known about the health effects of e-cigarettes like JUUL, meaning the millions of young people who vape are being treated like test subjects.
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Black D.C. neighborhoods have greater marketing for flavored tobacco products, including cigars
The targeted marketing of flavored tobacco products like flavored cigars presents another way tobacco is a social justice issue.
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Hookah is the most popular flavored tobacco product among youth
Flavors play a significant role in drawing youth to use hookah, and they are one of the main reasons youth use the product.
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3 states pass tobacco 21 laws in 3 weeks
In the span of under 21 days this summer, New Jersey, Maine and Oregon raised the legal minimum age to purchase tobacco from 18 to 21.
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A growing problem: Examining a decade of menthol smoking rates
In 2014, youth and young adult smokers were more likely to smoke menthol cigarettes, which are easier to smoke and harder to quit than non-menthol cigarettes
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New report: Tobacco industry-funded group obscures its ties to infiltrate scientific journals
Research by University of Bath and Corporate Accountability show that researchers affiliated with the Foundation for a Smoke Free World and its staff members
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E-cigarettes are creating a new source of environmental pollution
As youth vaping continues at epidemic levels, many young e-cigarette users report throwing away, improperly recycling, or littering the devices, according to
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JUUL use doubles in one year, driving ’unprecedented increase’ in tobacco use among young people
The percentage of young people aged 15-34 who have ever used JUUL more than doubled between 2018 and 2019, signaling an alarming increase in use frequency.
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