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Thursday, July 25, 2024 Philip Morris Backed Organisation is Targeting UK Smoking Cessation Services » Smoking cessation teams in the UK have been warned against taking funding from a tobacco industry backed organisation that...
Thursday, July 25, 2024 Medscape Caves in on Courses Funded by Tobacco Giant Philip Morris, While Medics Fear Global Push In » The medical education provider Medscape has bowed to pressure and agreed to permanently remove a series of accredited medi...
Thursday, July 25, 2024 New American Lung Association Podcast on the Cancer Center Cessation Initiative » The American Lung Association has a new podcast episode featuring Dr. Michael Fiore on the Cancer Center Cessation Initiat...
Thursday, July 25, 2024 289,868 New JUUL Labs Documents Available on the Truth Tobacco Industry Documents Library » The University of California San Francisco (UCSF) Industry Documents Library added 289,868 new JUUL Labs documents &...
Thursday, July 25, 2024 Menthol Quitting Resources Are Now Available from The New York State Quitline » The New York State Quitline recently launched a new website section and services focused on helping people cut down or alt...
Thursday, July 25, 2024 From Data to Action: National, State & Local Efforts to End Menthol and Other Flavored Commercial To » CDC’s Office on Smoking and Health, in collaboration with public health partners, released a Preventing Chronic Dise...
Thursday, July 25, 2024 Tobacco Control Network (TCN) Menthol Resource » The Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) is excited to share its newly released resource! By forg...
Sunday, June 23, 2024 E-cigarettes: Facts, Stats and Regulations » While e-cigarette use prevalence has declined significantly since the heyday of JUUL – 10% of high school students reporte...
Sunday, June 23, 2024 Updated Resource from The Public Health Law Center on Commercial Tobacco Control Product Pricing » The Public Health Law Center's updated guide, Taxing E-Cigarette Products , offers Tribal, state, and loca...
Sunday, June 23, 2024 DOJ, FDA Illicit E-cigarette Task Force Marks Critical Step in Combatting Youth Vaping Crisis » The announcement by the Department of Justice (DOJ) and U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on the creation of a feder...
Sunday, June 23, 2024 Celebrating Pride Month and Being Tobacco-Free – Resources from New York State Quitline » For helpful resources for you and your LGBTQIA2S+ clients/patients, visit the New York State Quitline’s interacti...
Sunday, June 23, 2024 Video: The Tobacco Industry’s Co-opting of the LGBTQ+ Community » Pride and Prejudice exposes the commercial tobacco industry's targeting of the LGBTQ+ community using historical documents...
Sunday, June 23, 2024 NYS Quitline: New Website on Quitting Menthol Tobacco Products » Roswell Park developed the new menthol website through a grant from the Association of State and Territorial Health Offici...
Sunday, June 23, 2024 Addressing Disparities and Increasing the Quality of Tobacco Treatment for African Americans » The National Behavioral Health Network (NBHN) is excited to share our newly released resource titled, Addressing...
Sunday, June 23, 2024 Tobacco Control Network (TCN) Resource » The Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) is excited to share its newly released resource! By forg...
Sunday, June 23, 2024 CDC OSH: Preventing Chronic Disease Collection - From Data to Action: National, State & Local Effort » CDC’s Office on Smoking and Health released a new Preventing Chronic Disease Collection, titled “From Data to Action: Nat...
Thursday, May 23, 2024 Quitting Vaping in 2024: Top Tips and Resources » 2024 could be the year for you or someone you care about to quit vaping. According to a 2023 Truth Initiative survey, 67%...
Thursday, May 23, 2024 The Tobacco Endgame Begins » Thanks to an unprecedented Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) ruling last month, the town of Brookline is allowed...
Thursday, May 23, 2024 (0 Comments - view/add) New Brief – Medicaid Postpartum Extension and Tobacco Cessation: New Opportunities to Help People Qu » The American Lung Association issued a brief on “ Medicaid Postpartum Extension and Tobacco Cessation: New Opportunities...
Thursday, May 23, 2024 HHS Framework to Support and Accelerate Smoking Cessation 2024 » HHS released its Framework to Support and Accelerate Smoking Cessation , providing unifying vision and set of...
Thursday, May 23, 2024 New Data - Older Adult Behavioral Health » SAMHSA released Behavioral Health among Older Adults: Results from the 2021 and 2022 National Surveys on Drug...
Thursday, May 23, 2024 New Article: Estimating the Return on Investment of the New York Tobacco Control Program » The New York State Department of Health is pleased to announce the publication of a new manuscript entitled, Estimating th...
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 FDA Tobacco Compliance Webinar » FDA’s Center for Tobacco Products (CTP) invites you to watch the updated tobacco compliance webinar, “Using the ‘Compli...
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 Commercial Tobacco Cessation Messaging Toolkit for Medicaid Healthcare Providers and Multi-Disciplin » Commercial Tobacco Cessation Messaging Toolkit for Medicaid Healthcare Providers and Multi-Disciplinary Teams (including C...
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 Vaping Prevention and Quit Resources: Top Tips for Parents and Educators » Parents and educators have an important role to play in reaching students with the information they need to make informed...
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 Free Book - Clearing the Air: The Untold Story of the 1964 Report on Smoking and Health » A new book titled “Clearing the Air: The Untold Story of the 1964 Report on Smoking and Health” has just been pu...
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 New Resource for Addressing Tobacco Care » Black and African American individuals remain at higher risk for tobacco exposure and use, and they bear a disproportionat...
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 Young People Urge White House to Take Action on Menthol » Young people across the country recently united for truth’s annual Moment of Action, which this year focused...
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 Webinar Recording: Empowering Change: Using Brief Motivational Interviewing for Tobacco Cessation in » Webinar Recording: Empowering Change: Using Brief Motivational Interviewing for Tobacco Cessation in Oral Cancer Preventio...
Wednesday, November 29, 2023 University of Florida Article - 56 Million Americans Have Been Unknowingly Exposed to Secondhand Smo » Over half of American adults have unknowingly been exposed to secondhand smoke, with research suggesting 56 million Americ...
Wednesday, November 29, 2023 Significant Decline in E-cigarette Use among High School Students Indicates Progress, Yet Challenges » The release of the 2023 National Youth Tobacco Survey (NYTS) marks a notable achievement in the fight against youth tobacc...
Wednesday, November 29, 2023 Congratulations to Smokefree.gov on 20th Anniversary » Smokefree.gov has been helping people using tobacco products quit for 20 years. Over the past two decades, Smokefree.gov h...
Wednesday, November 29, 2023 What Should Educators do if They Catch Students Vaping in School? » Amid an ongoing youth e-cigarette crisis, it is important that teachers and administrators know how to respond if they – o...
Wednesday, November 29, 2023 Support Available for NY State's Indigenous Peoples to Quit Commercial Tobacco » Oct. 30, 2023 – This November during Native American Heritage Month, communities throughout New York State will celebra...
Wednesday, November 29, 2023 New Brief - Menthol and Mental Health » The National Behavioral Health Network for Tobacco and Cancer Control (NBHN) has released a new resource document titled...
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