10 WBNS: Central Ohio school leaders and students involved in drug prevention programs say teens are using drugs that are more difficult to detect.
Read MoreCleveland.com: The use of e-cigarettes remains high among middle and high school students, and this year’s flu vaccine is not a good match against this season’s strains.
Read MoreThe Sacramento Bee: Assemblyman Kevin McCarty, D-Sacramento joined other Black leaders on Thursday to host a “funeral” for menthol products, which they say have resulted in thousands of deaths in their communities.
Read MoreStanton Glantz Blog: Now there is also direct evidence that people who use e-cigarettes are at increased risk of some cancers.
Read MoreThe Guardian: There are fears that the e-cigarette boom has the potential to create a generation of young people hooked on nicotine
Read MoreThe Oregonian: Washington County voters on Tuesday upheld a ban on flavored nicotine products, rejecting by a wide margin an attempt to overturn it spearheaded by convenience store chain Plaid Pantry.
Read MoreOPB: Washington County leaders have passed Oregon’s first ban on flavored tobacco products.
Read MoreWPTV: A new law took effect in Florida in July 2022 that allows counties and cities to ban smoking at their beaches and parks.
Read MoreUS News: The head of the Food and Drug Administration is asking for a review of the agency’s food and tobacco programs.
Read MoreAxios: The FDA said it has issued warnings to two manufacturers for marketing synthetic vaping products without authorization and sent 107 other warning letters to retailers for illegally selling such products to underage buyers in recent days.
Read MoreJAMA Network: A systematic review and meta-analysis of 29 studies showed that participants who were exposed to tobacco content on social media, compared with those who were not exposed, had greater odds of reporting lifetime tobacco use, past 30-day tobacco use, and susceptibility to use tobacco among never users.
Read MoreThe Seattle Times: The Tulalip Tribes of Washington are the latest plaintiffs to sue e-cigarette behemoth Juul Labs for targeting adolescents — including tribal youth — with misleading ads that downplayed the product’s addictive properties.
Read MoreThe Hill: The Food and Drug Administration made international headlines late last month when it stripped vaping giant Juul’s products from the e-cigarette market, drawing praise from anti-tobacco advocates and lawmakers.
Read MoreNPR: The Food and Drug Administration issued an administrative stay Tuesday on the order it issued last month for vaping company Juul to pull its electronic cigarettes from the market.
Read More(KTNV) — UNLV is becoming a tobacco-free institution starting Aug. 15, 2022 the university announced in a press release on Friday.
Read More(KSNV) — A new study out of UNLV has found a link between smoking and cases of bone fractures among men.
Read MoreTruth 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.
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