We applaud the appointment of Dr. Robert Califf as Commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). With this decision, the FDA now has the strong, science-driven leadership needed to take a stand on the risks of commercial nicotine and dangers of youth vaping.
Support for e-cigarette-free workplaces is high, from e-cigarette users themselves as well as most of the work force. If your workplace doesn’t yet have a tobacco-free policy that includes vaping, updating it to support employees who are trying to quit all forms of tobacco use could make a huge difference.
Young people between the ages 15-24 who used the highest nicotine concentrations (5% or more) were nearly twice as likely to vape within half an hour of waking up compared to those who used nicotine concentrations below 2.9%, according to new Truth Initiative research.
