Nov. 2, 2005 — -- Despite all the known risks about smoking and the landmark 1998 promise by Big Tobacco not to target children under 18, each day 2,000 Americans aged 12 to 17 become regular ...
Tobacco use is down to a 25-year low among American teenagers, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The CDC said last week that 2.25 million middle and high school students ...
The share of young people using tobacco reached a 25-year low, a new study shows. Experts call it a major milestone in public health. A survey of U.S. high school and middle school students found that ...
Although smoking rates for adults in the US are at their lowest recorded levels, more must be done to stop children from using tobacco, according to a new set of policy statements from the American ...
It is time for the Washington state Legislature to end the sale of menthol cigarettes and all other flavored tobacco products to prevent another generation from becoming addicted to nicotine. Nearly ...
Youth tobacco use and tobacco availability continue to cause significant problems for Detroit and our surrounding communities, with out-of-control retailers selling tobacco and other illicit products ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Gov. Mike DeWine doesn’t want children to buy flavored tobacco or low-potency THC hemp products. But the legislature has shown it has ideas of its own. Not only has the legislature ...
As our students head back to school, tobacco companies are targeting them with kid-friendly products that are more addictive than ever. Today’s e-cigarette devices, also known as vapes, come in ...
Denver high-schoolers spoke in support of a flavored tobacco ban ahead of a public hearing to consider the divisive proposal as smoke shop owners continue to ask Denver City Council members to ...
I was exposed to my first vape in middle school. A boy in the back of my classroom was caught vaping, and it was a big deal. I was confused because everyone around me kept repeating what I thought was ...