Nearly 1 in 3 young adults believed nicotine to be no more harmful than a cup of coffee.
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June 16, 2022
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Young adults are underestimating the dangers of nicotine ([link removed])
Nearly 1 in 3 young adults believed nicotine to be no more harmful than a cup of coffee, according to new Truth Initiative research. Health misinformation, which has been rampant during the COVID-19 pandemic, can ultimately undermine public health and regulatory efforts to curb youth nicotine use.
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Young people can help truth® remove menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars from the market, here’s how ([link removed])
The Food and Drug Administration has proposed new rules that would prohibit the production of menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars – a huge step in the right direction. Young people can show their support by adding their voice to the fight and commenting on the FDA proposed rulings.
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Infographic: E-cigarettes ([link removed])
E-cigarette use among young people has skyrocketed in recent years and remains at epidemic levels: in 2021, 11.3% of high school students and 2.8% of middle school students reported past-month e-cigarette use.
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Tennessee – Gov. Lee signed into law a bill to allow local governments to prohibit smoking in age-restricted venues that are not retail tobacco stores. Retail vapor product stores and adult-only cigar bars are exempt. The state smoke-free law previously preempted local governments from doing so.
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