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Sept. 18, 2025
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Federal actions on illegal e-cigarettes important, but long overdue steps that require further sustained efforts ([link removed])
Actions last week by the U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, and other federal authorities to crack down on the flood of illegal e-cigarettes streaming into the U.S. are long overdue, but mark an important step in protecting youth and young adults from the dangers of nicotine addiction.
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Are kids using nicotine in the classroom? What to look for and how to talk about risks ([link removed])
This fall, students may be excited to show off new clothes, sneakers, and electronics – and possibly new nicotine products. Some products – such as oral nicotine pouches – are extremely discreet, so it’s important that parents and educators know what to look for and how to talk to students who use these products.
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Why the "cold turkey" method doesn't work ([link removed])
Whether someone is quitting smoking, vaping, or any other tobacco product, quitting nicotine is difficult. It’s especially hard to quit “cold turkey” – meaning to stop abruptly without any support or nicotine replacement medications. Access to a network of support – such as counselling, nicotine replacement therapy such as nicotine gum or patches, digital tools, or encouragement from friends or family, can make all the difference. Nobody should have to “white knuckle” through quitting nicotine - here are some proven-effective alternatives backed by science.
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Eagle, Colorado: The town council passed an ordinance prohibiting the sale of all flavored tobacco products.
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