Truth Initiative: Many young adults aren’t aware of the dangers of nicotine, according to new Truth Initiative research published in BMJ Open.
Read MoreBMJ Open: Public understanding of the harms of nicotine are inextricably linked to harm perceptions of combustable cigarettes posing challenges to health communicators and practitioners.
Read MoreNPR: JUUL Labs is no longer allowed to sell or distribute its e-cigarette or vaping products in the U.S. The FDA said its review found Juul products potentially harmful. The company plans to fight back.
Read More(KTVB 7) - After over an hour of heated debate, the Idaho House of Representatives narrowly passed a bill regulating e-cigarettes and vape products the same as traditional tobacco.
Read More(IDAHO PRESS) - More than two years after the minimum age for smoking or vaping rose to 21 nationally, a divided Idaho House on Monday narrowly passed a bill to make state law match up; it currently still sets a minimum age of 18. The Senate-passed bill now goes to the governor’s desk.
Read More(IDAHO NEWS 6) - The Office of Drug Policy (ODP) is using Be The Parents, the long-running underage drinking prevention campaign, to provide parents and caregivers with facts and prevention tips about teen vaping. The digital campaign launched February 1.
Read More(WJCL 22) - Flicking your cigarette butts is a thing of the past as city council decides to ban smoking across the beach.
Read More(11ALIVE) - The Rome-Floyd County Fire Department educators are going around to schools and sharing the dangers of vaping.
Read MoreGWINNETT COUNTY, GA — Tuesday, May 24th, the Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners passed a countywide smoke free ordinance.
Read More(GWINNETT DAILY POST) - The Borrego brothers took action by creating the Vaping-Attention to Prevention, or VA2P, club at Buford High School to raise awareness among their classmates about the dangers of e-cigarette use.
Read MoreOn June 29th, the Washington, DC Council voted in favor of a ban on the sale of all flavoured tobacco products, including safer alternatives such as e-cigarettes. As predicted, Mayor Muriel Bowser has now signed the ban into law.
Read More(WDVM) — School systems and parents have taken precautions to protect students from the COVID-19 pandemic, but with in-person learning ramping back up, there’s another epidemic that parents should be aware of: the e-cigarette epidemic.
Read MoreWAMU: JUUL’s move of its headquarters from San Francisco to D.C. puts it closer to lawmakers and regulators whose work will shape the company’s profits and future potential.
Read MoreKCRG: Several organizations have voiced their reaction to the FDA’s order to remove Juul e-cigarettes from the US market.
Read MoreFox5: Federal health officials on Thursday ordered Juul to pull its electronic cigarettes from the U.S. market. It's the latest blow to the company widely blamed for sparking a national surge in teen vaping.
Read MoreCBS Bay Area: The Food and Drug Administration Thursday ordered all Juul electronic cigarettes removed from the U.S. market. Kiet Do reports.
Read MoreNYT: The proposal would put the United States at the forefront of global antismoking efforts by taking an aggressive stance at significantly lowering nicotine levels. Only one other nation, New Zealand, has advanced such a plan. The headwinds, though, are fierce.
Read MoreWSJ: Policy follows studies suggesting sharp drop in nicotine would help smokers quit; tobacco industry questions research, its conclusions
Read MoreNew York Times: The agency ruled against the company’s application to stay on the market, a decisive blow to a once-popular vaping brand that appealed to teenagers.
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