Topic AddictionAdvertisingAdvertisingCancerCancerChewing TobaccoCigarettesCigarsCostCostDeathDeathDiseaseDiseaseE-cigarettesEnvironmentEpidemicFashionFlavors/MentholFlavors/MentholGamingHealth RisksHealth RisksHealth RisksHeroinHookahIngredientsIngredientsJuulLegal AgeLegal AgeMarketingMarketingMoviesMusicOpioidsOverdosePainkillersPetsPop CulturePop CulturePrescriptionsProductsProfilingProfilingQuittingQuittingRecoveryRetailRetailSmoke-Free PlacesSmoke-Free PlacesSmokingSocial MediaStreamingTobacco SalesTobacco SnuffTVVaping ShowClose Filters Filter by Tags Subtags Search Change Issue SmokingVapingOpioids Showing 351 of 549 results. Fact Fact Fact One tree is killed for just 15 packs of Cigarettes. 12 Reactions Source: "Billions of trees. Millions of cigarette butts. One dangerous product." California Department of Public Health. 2015. Web. See all +less − Environment Fact Fact Fact Several studies have found a greater number of tobacco advertisements in African American neighborhoods. 1 Reactions Source: "Disparities and Menthol Marketing: Additional Evidence in Support of Point of Sale Policies." International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health — Open Access Journal, Anderson, 2016 ; Moreland-Russel, 2013; Rising 2011 See all +less − Profiling Fact Fact Fact Big Tobacco spends nearly $1 million every hour marketing their products at the "point of sale" — a.k.a. where people buy things (like the counter at a drugstore). 6 Reactions Source: Federal Trade Commission. Federal Trade Commission Cigarette Report for 2012. Washington, DC: Federal Trade Commission, 2015. http://www.ftc.gov/system/files/documents /reports/federal-trade-commission-cigarette-report-2012/150327-2012cigaretterpt.pdf. Accessed November 16, 2015. See all +less − Advertising, Retail Fact Fact Fact Big tobacco targeted people with mental health issues. 2 Reactions Source: Preparation of a Scientific American Article in How Nicotine Works in the Human Brain April 9,1993 / RJR, Smith CJR Thank you note addressed to RJ Reynolds: “Thank you for your generous contribution…”March 4, 1985 / RJR Request letter addressed to RJ Reynolds: Operation Santa Claus October 4, 1984 / RJR Itemized list of all samples distributed by Lorillard employees February 22, 1983 / Lorillard Records The National Survey on Drug Use and Health Report March 20, 2013 / SAMHSA Tobacco: US Domestic Tobacco Primer, 2017 Edition March 22, 2017 / Bank of America, Merrill Lynch Tobacco Use Among Adults with Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorders June, 2016 / CDC Understanding Excess Mortality in Persons with Mental Illness June, 2011 / Medical Care. https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1EEuLGQRomzb2Y5TE5aVS1HWFU/view?usp=sharing Vital Signs: Current Cigarette Smoking Among Adults Aged > 18 Years with Mental Illness – United States, 2009-2011 February 8, 2013 / CDC See all +less − Profiling Fact Fact Fact Dependence on prescription opioids can happen after just five days. 55 Reactions Source: Shah A, Hayes CJ, Martin BC. Characteristics of Initial Prescription Episodes and Likelihood of Long-Term Opioid Use — United States, 2006–2015. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2017;66:265–269. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.15585/mmwr.mm6610a1 See all +less − Addiction, Painkillers, Prescriptions Fact Fact Fact Adolescent athletes in some high-injury sports are at a 50% higher risk of misusing prescription painkillers than their peers who don't participate in these sports. Reactions Source: Veliz PT, Boyd C, McCabe SE. Playing through pain: sports participation and nonmedical use of opioid medications among adolescents. Am J Public Health. 2013;103(5):e28–e30. doi:10.2105/AJPH.2013.301242 See all +less − Fact Fact Fact Of current smokers in the U.S., 384,000 have had a stroke from smoking. 29 Reactions Source: "Cigarette Smoking Attributable Morbidity - United States, 2000." CDC. 52(35). 2003: 842-844. Table. See all +less − Disease Fact Fact Fact In the U.S., 113,100 people die from smoking-related pulmonary diseases each year (pneumonia, influenza, emphysema, bronchitis, and chronic airways obstruction). 2 Reactions Source: "The Health Consequences of Smoking—50 Years of Progress. A Report of the Surgeon General." U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Office on Smoking and Health. Smoking-Attributable Morbidity, Mortality, and Economic Costs, 2014. Report. See all +less − Death Fact Fact Fact Higher smoking rates are associated with lower education levels. 6 Reactions Source: "Cigarette Smoking Among Adults and Trends in Smoking Cessation -- United States, 2008." CDC. 13 Nov. 2009. 58(44): 1227. Report. See all +less − Legal Age Pagination First page« First Previous page‹ Previous … Page35 Page36 Page37 Page38 Current page39 Page40 Page41 Page42 Page43 … Next pageNext › Last pageLast »
Fact Fact Fact One tree is killed for just 15 packs of Cigarettes. 12 Reactions Source: "Billions of trees. Millions of cigarette butts. One dangerous product." California Department of Public Health. 2015. Web. See all +less − Environment
Fact Fact Fact Several studies have found a greater number of tobacco advertisements in African American neighborhoods. 1 Reactions Source: "Disparities and Menthol Marketing: Additional Evidence in Support of Point of Sale Policies." International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health — Open Access Journal, Anderson, 2016 ; Moreland-Russel, 2013; Rising 2011 See all +less − Profiling
Fact Fact Fact Big Tobacco spends nearly $1 million every hour marketing their products at the "point of sale" — a.k.a. where people buy things (like the counter at a drugstore). 6 Reactions Source: Federal Trade Commission. Federal Trade Commission Cigarette Report for 2012. Washington, DC: Federal Trade Commission, 2015. http://www.ftc.gov/system/files/documents /reports/federal-trade-commission-cigarette-report-2012/150327-2012cigaretterpt.pdf. Accessed November 16, 2015. See all +less − Advertising, Retail
Fact Fact Fact Big tobacco targeted people with mental health issues. 2 Reactions Source: Preparation of a Scientific American Article in How Nicotine Works in the Human Brain April 9,1993 / RJR, Smith CJR Thank you note addressed to RJ Reynolds: “Thank you for your generous contribution…”March 4, 1985 / RJR Request letter addressed to RJ Reynolds: Operation Santa Claus October 4, 1984 / RJR Itemized list of all samples distributed by Lorillard employees February 22, 1983 / Lorillard Records The National Survey on Drug Use and Health Report March 20, 2013 / SAMHSA Tobacco: US Domestic Tobacco Primer, 2017 Edition March 22, 2017 / Bank of America, Merrill Lynch Tobacco Use Among Adults with Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorders June, 2016 / CDC Understanding Excess Mortality in Persons with Mental Illness June, 2011 / Medical Care. https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1EEuLGQRomzb2Y5TE5aVS1HWFU/view?usp=sharing Vital Signs: Current Cigarette Smoking Among Adults Aged > 18 Years with Mental Illness – United States, 2009-2011 February 8, 2013 / CDC See all +less − Profiling
Fact Fact Fact Dependence on prescription opioids can happen after just five days. 55 Reactions Source: Shah A, Hayes CJ, Martin BC. Characteristics of Initial Prescription Episodes and Likelihood of Long-Term Opioid Use — United States, 2006–2015. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2017;66:265–269. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.15585/mmwr.mm6610a1 See all +less − Addiction, Painkillers, Prescriptions
Fact Fact Fact Adolescent athletes in some high-injury sports are at a 50% higher risk of misusing prescription painkillers than their peers who don't participate in these sports. Reactions Source: Veliz PT, Boyd C, McCabe SE. Playing through pain: sports participation and nonmedical use of opioid medications among adolescents. Am J Public Health. 2013;103(5):e28–e30. doi:10.2105/AJPH.2013.301242 See all +less −
Fact Fact Fact Of current smokers in the U.S., 384,000 have had a stroke from smoking. 29 Reactions Source: "Cigarette Smoking Attributable Morbidity - United States, 2000." CDC. 52(35). 2003: 842-844. Table. See all +less − Disease
Fact Fact Fact In the U.S., 113,100 people die from smoking-related pulmonary diseases each year (pneumonia, influenza, emphysema, bronchitis, and chronic airways obstruction). 2 Reactions Source: "The Health Consequences of Smoking—50 Years of Progress. A Report of the Surgeon General." U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Office on Smoking and Health. Smoking-Attributable Morbidity, Mortality, and Economic Costs, 2014. Report. See all +less − Death
Fact Fact Fact Higher smoking rates are associated with lower education levels. 6 Reactions Source: "Cigarette Smoking Among Adults and Trends in Smoking Cessation -- United States, 2008." CDC. 13 Nov. 2009. 58(44): 1227. Report. See all +less − Legal Age