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New Truth Initiative report shows troubling use of tobacco imagery in tv shows, movies and music videos most popular among youth as e-cigarette epidemic persists
While You Were Streaming: Nicotine on Demand is the fourth annual report from Truth Initiative that...
New survey shows progress on curbing teen vaping, but e-cigarette use remains high as access to flavors, risk of nicotine addiction, and impact on youth mental health concerns grow
The 2021 MTF data show progress in the fight to curb youth nicotine vaping, signaling...
Ending youth e-cigarette epidemic at risk if FDA doesn’t act fast to remove flavors and fully regulate products as industry quickly innovates
The latest NYTS data are consistent with other research which showed that youth e-cigarette use...
Truth Initiative and Surgeon General Take the Stage at The Atlantic Festival to Discuss Vaping as a Youth Mental Health Issue
Truth Initiative took to The Atlantic Festival stage during a session called Thrive: A Youth...
Leading Health Groups Urge FDA to Promptly Deny Marketing Applications for All Flavored E-Cigarettes, including Menthol
Organizations are urging the FDA to expedite decisions on remaining marketing applications for e-cigarettes and...
truth launches fake vape company “depression stick!” to make a point
Truth Initiative, revealed its latest youth e-cigarette education effort exposing nicotine’s role as a contributor...
FDA’s Delay on Largest E-Cigarette Companies’ Applications Allows Top Brands with 75% of the Market Share to Remain Widely Available, Extending the Youth Vaping Epidemic and Delaying Necessary Regulations to Help Smokers
We are very concerned that the FDA did not prioritize and complete the reviews of...
New Truth Initiative Study Finds That E-Cigarette Use Increases Odds of Youth Using Cigars, Little Cigars or Cigarillos (CLCCS)
According to a new study, young people 15-21 who use e-cigarettes or ever used JUUL...
JUUL Settles North Carolina Lawsuit For Role In Igniting National Youth E-Cigarette Epidemic
Today’s settlement with the state of North Carolina against JUUL is an important step forward...
National Public and Minority Health Organizations Launch Stop the Influence, a Pledge Campaign to Reject Big Tobacco and Vape Money
A call to organizations to sign a pledge to reject funding from or any form...
Truth Initiative and Kaiser Permanente, in Collaboration with the American Heart Association and Everfi, Named 2021 Halo Award Winners
Truth Initiative and Kaiser Permanente, in collaboration with the American Heart Association and EVERFI, have...
Truth Initiative’s Quit Vaping Program Effective in Helping 18- to 24-Year-Olds
The randomized clinical trial found that This is Quitting increased quit rates among young adults...