NRT is safe, backed by science, and effective
[link removed]

June 20, 2025

SHARE THIS NEWSLETTER ► ([link removed])

[link removed]

How nicotine replacement therapy can help young adults quit nicotine for good ([link removed])

Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) products – such as nicotine gum, lozenges, or patches – are safe, backed by science, make quitting much more comfortable, and increase chances of successfully quitting for good. EX Program helps young adults find an NRT option that works best for them, and eligible users can now access discounted FDA-approved nicotine gum and lozenges through Blip to increase their odds of success.

READ MORE ► ([link removed])
[link removed]

3 important things to know about quitting nicotine during times of stress ([link removed])

Nicotine addiction – whether through smoking, vaping, or another tobacco product – can increase stress levels, and quitting nicotine can improve mental health. Stress can present challenges for people who want to quit nicotine, but these challenges are manageable, especially if people know the facts about nicotine and stress. Here are three important things about quitting nicotine during challenging times.

READ MORE ► ([link removed])
[link removed]

Strong state policies in California and Massachusetts significantly reduced youth access to flavored tobacco products ([link removed])

In the face of rising sales of flavored e-cigarettes, state policies are critical to protecting young people, according to a report from the CDC Foundation and Truth Initiative. Two states in particular – California and Massachusetts – demonstrate the effect that strong state policies can have on reducing sales and limiting youth access to flavored nicotine.

READ MORE ► ([link removed])
Image

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: The city council passed a bill which will raise the minimum purchase age for electronic smoking devices to 21, mandate ID checks and point-of-sale signage, prohibit out-of-package and self-service sales, implement a tiered penalty structure for violators of up to $2,000, and allocate 50% of revenue from penalties to fund youth vaping prevention and education initiatives.
READ MORE ► ([link removed])
[link removed] [link removed] [link removed] [link removed]

Truth Initiative, 900 G Street, NW, Washington, DC 20001

202.454.5555 | truthinitiative.org

Unsubscribe ([link removed])