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Tobacco’s economic impact estimates are based on dated studies
Current estimates on the economic impact of tobacco control interventions are out-of-date and do not reflect the latest data on the health effects of smoking
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CDC's anti-smoking ad campaign returns for sixth year
Launched in 2012, Tips™ is a national tobacco education campaign that profiles both former smokers and non-smokers living with long-term health effects cause
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How alcohol could be driving use of little cigars among some men
Men who smoke both cigarettes and little cigars, who want to quit smoking and who report drinking alcohol more frequently are more likely to use little cigar
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Cigarette filters mislead consumers, with 1 in 3 smokers falsely believing filters reduce harm
More than a third of current smokers (33.2%) erroneously believed filters make cigarettes less harmful to smoke, a line perpetuated by the tobacco industry,
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Comprehensive review provides further proof that FDA should ban menthol cigarettes
A review of more than 80 studies on menthol tobacco products provides additional proof that the FDA should ban the products.
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Stress cited as top barrier to quitting for young adult smokers
More than half of young adult cigarette smokers say that losing the ability to handle stress and withdrawal or cravings are barriers to quitting smoking, acc
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Q&A: How a Hispanic-Serving Institution became tobacco-free
In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, Truth Initiative spoke with a student and staff member from the Community College of Aurora (CCA) to discuss how they ad
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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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Tobacco use in the Asian American community
This fact sheet about smoking and Asian Americans outlines patterns of use, industry targeting and health effects.
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CDC highlights need for comprehensive smoke-free policies
New data from the CDC shows that half the country is not protected from the harms of secondhand smoke via comprehensive smoke-free laws.
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How one student led her apartment complex to go tobacco-free
Truth Initiative® youth activism fellow Katelynd Todd was driven to adopt a new tobacco-free policy at her apartment complex after learning about the harms o
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Menthol tobacco product use higher among youth, women and African Americans
Menthol is a chemical compound extracted from the peppermint and corn mint plant or created synthetically.
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