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April 4, 2024 at 5:46 PM

White House delay in issuing final menthol rules represents huge loss for public health

Truth Initiative Lack of action squanders opportunity to save lives, protect youth April 4, 2024 SHARE THIS NEWSLETTER ► White House delay in issuing final menthol and flavored cigar rules represents huge loss for public health, so…

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March 29, 2024 at 3:59 PM

Federal appeals court decides major victory for public health

Truth Initiative U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit upholds FDA’s graphic cigarette warnings March 29, 2024 SHARE THIS NEWSLETTER ► In victory for public health, federal appeals court upholds FDA’s graphic cigarette warnin…

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March 22, 2024 at 4:00 PM

Young activists join with truth to demand action on menthol cigarettes

Truth Initiative The annual Moment of Action raised voices in support of swift action on menthol March 22, 2024 SHARE THIS NEWSLETTER ► Young activists join with truth® to demand action on menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars In …

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March 14, 2024 at 6:39 PM

E-cigarette use linked to prior mental illness diagnosis among college students

Truth Initiative Efforts to improve mental health could help curb e-cigarette use March 14, 2024 SHARE THIS NEWSLETTER ► E-cigarette use linked to prior mental illness diagnosis among college students U.S. college students reportin…

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March 7, 2024 at 5:59 PM

Lights, Camera, Tobacco?

Truth Initiative On-screen smoking is rising, even though it influences young people to use tobacco March 7, 2024 SHARE THIS NEWSLETTER ► Lights, Camera, Tobacco? On-screen smoking, which is often glamorized and portrayed as edgy a…

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March 1, 2024 at 4:55 PM

Black leaders and public health groups call for ending menthol cigarette sales [updated link]

Truth Initiative Widespread calls for the White House to end menthol cigarette sales March 1, 2024 SHARE THIS NEWSLETTER ► Black leaders and public health groups call for ending menthol cigarette sales Many prominent Black civil ri…

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March 1, 2024 at 4:14 PM

Black leaders and public health groups call for ending menthol cigarette sales

Truth Initiative Widespread calls for the White House to end menthol cigarette sales March 1, 2024 SHARE THIS NEWSLETTER ► Black leaders and public health groups call for ending menthol cigarette sales Many prominent Black civil ri…

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February 22, 2024 at 4:59 PM

Truth Initiative Awards truth IMPACT Scholarships to young leaders

Truth Initiative Scholarship winners and honorable mentions will receive $5,000 and $1,000 respectively Feb. 22, 2024 SHARE THIS NEWSLETTER ► Truth Initiative Awards truth IMPACT Scholarships to young leaders inspiring change in th…

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February 22, 2024 at 4:59 PM

Truth Initiative Awards truth IMPACT Scholarships to young leaders

Truth Initiative Scholarship winners and honorable mentions will receive $5,000 and $1,000 respectively Feb. 22, 2024 SHARE THIS NEWSLETTER ► Truth Initiative Awards truth IMPACT Scholarships to young leaders inspiring change in th…

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February 15, 2024 at 6:59 PM

3 ways tobacco use impacts your sex life

Truth Initiative Far from sexy, smoking and vaping can negatively affect a person’s sex life Feb. 15, 2024 SHARE THIS NEWSLETTER ► 3 ways tobacco use impacts your sex life Big Tobacco works hard to make smoking and vaping seem sexy…

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February 15, 2024 at 6:59 PM

3 ways tobacco use impacts your sex life

Truth Initiative Far from sexy, smoking and vaping can negatively affect a person’s sex life Feb. 15, 2024 SHARE THIS NEWSLETTER ► 3 ways tobacco use impacts your sex life Big Tobacco works hard to make smoking and vaping seem sexy…

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February 9, 2024 at 6:59 PM

Youth have easy access to e-cigarettes online through lax age verification

Truth Initiative TikTok accounts promoting “discreet shipping” services conceal e-cigarettes Feb. 9, 2024 SHARE THIS NEWSLETTER ► Youth have easy access to e-cigarettes online through lax age verification and concealed deliveries T…

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February 1, 2024 at 5:00 PM

Public health and civil rights groups call on White House to end menthol cigarette sales

Truth Initiative Leaders took the stage to demand action on menthol cigarettes Feb. 1, 2024 SHARE THIS NEWSLETTER ► Public health and civil rights groups call on White House to stop delaying and end menthol cigarette sales Public h…

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January 25, 2024 at 7:10 PM

Quitting vaping in 2024: Top tips and resources

Truth Initiative 2024 could be the year for you or someone you know to quit vaping. Jan. 25, 2024 SHARE THIS NEWSLETTER ► Quitting vaping in 2024: Top tips and resources 2024 could be the year for you or someone you know to quit va…

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January 18, 2024 at 8:00 PM

Tobacco use among Hispanic and Latino Americans

Truth Initiative E-cigarettes are the leading tobacco product among Hispanic American youth Jan. 18, 2024 SHARE THIS NEWSLETTER ► Tobacco use among Hispanic and Latino Americans Individuals who are Hispanic or Latino comprise 19.1%…

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January 11, 2024 at 4:01 PM

What’s driving young people to quit vaping?

Truth Initiative New Truth Initiative research published in Addictive Behaviors Reports Jan. 11, 2024 SHARE THIS NEWSLETTER ► Concerns about health and mental health increasingly drive young people to quit vaping Young people enrol…

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January 4, 2024 at 4:01 PM

Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander American youth report high levels of e-cigarette use

Truth Initiative Inspiring lives free from smoking, vaping, and nicotine Jan. 4, 2024 SHARE THIS NEWSLETTER ► Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander American youth report high levels of e-cigarette use Native Hawaiian and Pacific Isl…

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December 15, 2023 at 4:01 PM

E-cigarette use among 12th graders declined from 27.3% to 23.2%

Truth Initiative 2023 Monitoring the Future survey shows encouraging declines in youth e-cigarette use Dec. 15, 2023 SHARE THIS NEWSLETTER ► 2023 Monitoring the Future survey shows encouraging declines in youth e-cigarette use and …

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December 8, 2023 at 3:01 PM

Truth Initiative urges swift action to prevent delay in removing menthol and cigar flavors

Truth Initiative The administration’s delay in finalizing rules has serious health implications Dec. 8, 2023 SHARE THIS NEWSLETTER ► Truth Initiative urges swift action to prevent delay in removing menthol and cigar flavors, citing…

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December 1, 2023 at 4:01 PM

How the Master Settlement Agreement transformed tobacco control

Truth Initiative 25 years ago, 46 states and four tobacco companies signed the largest civil litigation settlement in U.S. history Dec. 1, 2023 SHARE THIS NEWSLETTER ► The Master Settlement Agreement: 4 ways the landmark tobacco se…

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November 16, 2023 at 7:00 PM

Does vaping nicotine impact sleep?

Truth Initiative Research suggests that nicotine use can interfere with sleep Nov. 16, 2023 SHARE THIS NEWSLETTER ► Does vaping nicotine impact sleep? Nicotine addiction can negatively impact mental health and poses a threat to a g…

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November 9, 2023 at 8:04 PM

What should educators do if they catch students vaping in school?

Truth Initiative Teachers and administrators have an important role to play. Nov. 9, 2023 SHARE THIS NEWSLETTER ► What should educators do if they catch students vaping in school? Amid an ongoing youth e-cigarette crisis, it is imp…

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November 3, 2023 at 4:23 PM

Significant decline in e-cigarette use among high school students indicates progress

Truth Initiative Challenges persist in youth tobacco prevention Nov. 3, 2023 SHARE THIS NEWSLETTER ► Significant decline in e-cigarette use among high school students indicates progress, yet challenges persist in youth tobacco prev…

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October 27, 2023 at 3:00 PM

Get inspired: Millie’s journey to quit menthol cigarettes with EX

Truth Initiative After 40 years, Millie was able to quit smoking menthols with help from EX Oct. 27, 2023 SHARE THIS NEWSLETTER ► Get inspired: Millie’s journey to quit menthol cigarettes Millie, of the Bronx, New York, started smo…

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October 19, 2023 at 7:00 PM

FDA takes a major step toward removing menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars

Truth Initiative Menthol and cigar rules are now with OMB Oct. 19, 2023 SHARE THIS NEWSLETTER ► FDA takes a major step toward removing menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars In a positive step toward removing menthol cigarettes and…

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October 12, 2023 at 6:59 PM

Local restrictions on flavored cigars significantly reduced sales

Truth Initiative In four states, sales fell by up to 19% for all cigars Oct. 12, 2023 SHARE THIS NEWSLETTER ► Success of local flavored cigar sales restrictions underscores need for national regulations Flavored cigar sales restric…

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October 12, 2023 at 6:59 PM

Local restrictions on flavored cigars significantly reduced sales

Truth Initiative In four states, sales fell by up to 19% for all cigars Oct. 12, 2023 SHARE THIS NEWSLETTER ► Success of local flavored cigar sales restrictions underscores need for national regulations Flavored cigar sales restric…

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October 5, 2023 at 8:13 PM

New truth® campaign shows how vaping delivers both nicotine and “Toxic Therapy”

Truth Initiative truth campaign illustrates how vaping nicotine can interfere with mental health Oct. 5, 2023 SHARE THIS NEWSLETTER ► New truth® campaign shows how vaping delivers both nicotine and “Toxic Therapy” Many people who v…

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September 29, 2023 at 2:14 PM

The link between cannabis and tobacco

Truth Initiative Cannabis and tobacco are two of the most commonly used substances among U.S. youth Sept. 29, 2023 SHARE THIS NEWSLETTER ► The link between cannabis and tobacco Cannabis and tobacco products (including cigarettes, e…

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September 21, 2023 at 6:59 PM

Vaping prevention and quit resources: top tips for parents and educators

Truth Initiative Parents and educators have an important role to play in reaching young people Sept. 21, 2023 SHARE THIS NEWSLETTER ► Vaping prevention and quit resources: top tips for parents and educators Parents and educators ha…

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September 14, 2023 at 6:59 PM

New youth prescription drug safety curriculum launches nationwide

Truth Initiative Free digital course from truth® educates students on opioid misuse Sept. 14, 2023 SHARE THIS NEWSLETTER ► New youth prescription drug safety curriculum launches nationwide Prescription Drug Safety: Know the truth i…

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September 7, 2023 at 7:00 PM

Truth Initiative and EVERFI launch prescription drug safety curriculum

Truth Initiative Free digital course aims to address the youth overdose crisis Sept. 7, 2023 SHARE THIS NEWSLETTER ► Truth Initiative® and EVERFI® collaborate to launch updated prescription drug safety curriculum for middle and hig…

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August 31, 2023 at 3:00 PM

Young leaders engage in tobacco prevention as truth® Ambassadors

Truth Initiative Young activists are committed to inspiring tobacco-free lives Aug. 31, 2023 SHARE THIS NEWSLETTER ► Young leaders engage in tobacco prevention as truth® Ambassadors Young leaders from across the country are committ…

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August 24, 2023 at 6:59 PM

Vaping curriculum by truth® increases student knowledge about e-cigarettes

Truth Initiative Study finds the online course is a powerful tool for youth prevention and cessation Aug. 24, 2023 SHARE THIS NEWSLETTER ► Vaping curriculum by truth® increases student knowledge about e-cigarettes An online course …

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August 24, 2023 at 6:59 PM

Vaping curriculum by truth® increases student knowledge about e-cigarettes

Truth Initiative Study finds the online course is a powerful tool for youth prevention and cessation Aug. 24, 2023 SHARE THIS NEWSLETTER ► Vaping curriculum by truth® increases student knowledge about e-cigarettes An online course …

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August 17, 2023 at 6:00 PM

Kathy Crosby appointed as new CEO and president of Truth Initiative

Truth Initiative Truth Initiative board announces new CEO and president Aug. 17, 2023 SHARE THIS NEWSLETTER ► Truth Initiative board appoints Kathy Crosby as new CEO and president Truth Initiative has named Kathy Crosby as its new …

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August 17, 2023 at 6:00 PM

Kathy Crosby appointed as new CEO and president of Truth Initiative

Truth Initiative Truth Initiative board announces new CEO and president Aug. 17, 2023 SHARE THIS NEWSLETTER ► Truth Initiative board appoints Kathy Crosby as new CEO and president Truth Initiative has named Kathy Crosby as its new …

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August 10, 2023 at 4:59 PM

Disposable e-cigarettes have more nicotine and are more accessible than ever

Truth Initiative Bigger, stronger, and cheaper disposable e-cigarettes are gaining popularity Aug. 10, 2023 SHARE THIS NEWSLETTER ► Bigger, stronger, and cheaper: Disposable e-cigarettes have more nicotine and are more accessible t…

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August 3, 2023 at 6:06 PM

6 takeaways from a new report on ending commercial tobacco use

Truth Initiative Policies to reduce the access, appeal, and addictiveness of tobacco products Aug. 3, 2023 SHARE THIS NEWSLETTER ► 6 takeaways from a new report on ending commercial tobacco use A Truth Initiative report highlights …

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July 28, 2023 at 2:55 PM

An end to commercial tobacco use? Public health experts weigh in

Truth Initiative Leaders convene to discuss steps to end tobacco and nicotine use July 28, 2023 SHARE THIS NEWSLETTER ► An end to commercial tobacco use? Public health experts weigh in Truth Initiative’s latest Impact Series “Gamec…

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July 28, 2023 at 2:55 PM

An end to commercial tobacco use? Public health experts weigh in

Truth Initiative Leaders convene to discuss steps to end tobacco and nicotine use July 28, 2023 SHARE THIS NEWSLETTER ► An end to commercial tobacco use? Public health experts weigh in Truth Initiative’s latest Impact Series “Gamec…

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July 20, 2023 at 7:22 PM

Industry influencer: how tobacco content is infiltrating social media

Truth Initiative Tobacco content, including branded promotional content and misinformation about tobacco and nicotine, is commonplace on social media. July 20, 2023 SHARE THIS NEWSLETTER ► Industry influencer: how tobacco content i…

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July 13, 2023 at 6:34 PM

Gamechanger: shifting from tobacco control to ending the industry’s influence for good

Truth Initiative Policies to reduce appeal, access, and addictiveness of tobacco products July 13, 2023 SHARE THIS NEWSLETTER ► Gamechanger: shifting from tobacco control to ending the industry’s influence for good Truth Initiative…

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July 13, 2023 at 6:34 PM

Gamechanger: shifting from tobacco control to ending the industry’s influence for good

Truth Initiative Policies to reduce appeal, access, and addictiveness of tobacco products July 13, 2023 SHARE THIS NEWSLETTER ► Gamechanger: shifting from tobacco control to ending the industry’s influence for good Truth Initiative…

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July 7, 2023 at 5:57 PM

Study shows many young oral nicotine pouch users also smoke and vape

Truth Initiative More research is needed on how young people are using oral nicotine pouches July 7, 2023 SHARE THIS NEWSLETTER ► Study shows many young oral nicotine pouch users also smoke and vape Most young people who use oral n…

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June 29, 2023 at 6:36 PM

12 Midwestern and Southern states rank in the top 25% for smoking prevalence

Truth Initiative Tobacco Nation: A Call to Eliminate Geographic Smoking Disparities in the U.S. June 29, 2023 SHARE THIS NEWSLETTER ► Tobacco Nation: A Call to Eliminate Geographic Smoking Disparities in the U.S. Smoking prevalence…

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June 26, 2023 at 3:31 PM

Tobacco Nation: A Call to Eliminate Geographic Smoking Disparities in the U.S.

Truth Initiative Please join us for a webinar on Wednesday, June 28 at 11am ET Tobacco Nation: A Call to Eliminate Geographic Smoking Disparities in the U.S. A new report being released by Truth Initiative shows how major geographic smoking…

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June 22, 2023 at 6:02 PM

U.S. e-cigarette sales climbed during 2020-2022

Truth Initiative Overall e-cigarette monthly unit sales increased by 46.6% between 2020 and 2022 June 22, 2023 SHARE THIS NEWSLETTER ► U.S. e-cigarette sales climbed during 2020-2022 A study released today by the Centers for Diseas…

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June 15, 2023 at 6:10 PM

“Tobacco-free nicotine” labels for e-cigarettes increase purchase intentions among teen users

Truth Initiative claims used to market synthetic nicotine products should be regulated June 15, 2023 SHARE THIS NEWSLETTER ► “Tobacco-free nicotine” labels for e-cigarettes increase purchase intentions among teen e-cigarette users …

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June 9, 2023 at 6:19 PM

Your favorite artist feat. Big Tobacco

Truth Initiative Top music videos frequently feature tobacco imagery June 9, 2023 SHARE THIS NEWSLETTER ► Your favorite artist feat. Big Tobacco: top music videos in the hottest genres frequently feature tobacco imagery Nearly 20% …

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