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Graphic Cigarette Warnings Proposed by FDA Are Long Overdue, But Agency Must Meet March 2020 Deadline to Finalize Them

The graphic cigarette health warnings proposed by the FDA are a critical and long-overdue step...

08.16.2019
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Examining JUUL’s role in the youth e-cigarette epidemic

Congressional hearings about JUUL’s role in the youth e-cigarette epidemic used the company’s own testimony...

07.26.2019
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In Public Health Win, Federal Court Sets 10-Month Deadline for E-Cigarette Makers to Apply to FDA to Keep Products on the Market

A federal judge set a deadline of May 12, 2020, for e-cigarette manufacturers to apply...

07.12.2019
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New Research from Truth Initiative® Illustrates Dramatic Increase in Smoking Imagery in Shows Popular with Young People

A new report by Truth Initiative reveals 92% of the shows most popular with young...

07.03.2019
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New Study Reveals Breakthrough Texting Program Aids Young Vapers in Quitting

More than 27,000 teens and young adults enrolled in a first-of-its-kind quit vaping program within...

06.26.2019
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Federal Judge Rules FDA Acted Illegally in Delaying Required Review of E-Cigarettes, Cigars

In a major victory for public health a federal judge has ruled that the FDA...

05.16.2019
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Health groups urge FDA to investigate JUUL for making unauthorized smoking cessation claims

Six leading public health and medical organizations today called on the FDA to investigate and...

05.09.2019
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The truth about opioids campaign wins Emmy award

The youth and young adult opioid misuse prevention and education campaign, The Truth About Opioids...

05.06.2019
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After approving IQOS, FDA must fully use its powers to protect youth

The FDA must live up to its promise to monitor the use of IQOS and...

04.30.2019
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Health organizations call on the walt disney company to terminate vice media partnership with PMI

A coalition of health organizations is asking The Walt Disney Company to encourage its partner...

04.25.2019