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 414 of 549 results. Fact Fact Fact Big Tobacco disproportionately targeted the LGBTQ community. They even used “pride” in their advertisements. 312 Reactions Source: "How the Tobacco Industry Has Targeted the LGBT Community for Decades." ATTN.com; 13 Jan 2017. See all +less − Profiling, Pop Culture Fact Fact Fact There is no level or amount of exposure to secondhand smoke that is “risk-free.” 4 Reactions Source: “Smokefree Policies Improve Health.” Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1 Dec. 2016, See all +less − Health Risks, Smoke-Free Places Fact Fact Fact Propylene glycol can become formaldehyde — a carcinogen — when heated to vaping temperatures. 26 Reactions Source: Salamanca, J. C., Meehan-Atrash, J., Vreeke, S., Escobedo, J. O., Peyton, D. H., & Strongin, R. M. (2018). E-cigarettes can emit formaldehyde at high levels under conditions that have been reported to be non-averse to users. Scientific reports, 8(1), 7559. doi:10.1038/s41598-018-25907-6 Formaldehyde and Cancer Risk was originally published by the National Cancer Institute. (n.d.). See all +less − E-cigarettes, Cancer, Ingredients Fact Fact Fact Benzene is in tobacco smoke. Benzene causes cancer. 1 Reactions Source: "Smoking and Tobacco Control." U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute. Bethesda, MD. Risks Associated with Smoking Cigarettes with Low Machine-Measured Yields of Tar and Nicotine. 19 Nov. 2001: 176. Hoffman, Diertrich, Ilse Hoffman, and Karen El-Bayoumy. "The Less Harmful Cigarette: A Controversial Issue. A Tribute to Ernst L. Wynder." Chemical Research in Toxicology. The American Chemical Society. 14 (7). 28 June 2001: 5. Web. See all +less − Cancer, Ingredients Fact Fact Fact Cigarette companies increased its spending on advertisements and promotions from 8.05 billion in 2010 to 8.37 billion in 2011. 2 Reactions Source: "Federal Trade Commission Cigarette Report for 2011." Washington, DC: Federal Trade Commission. 2013. Report. See all +less − Cost Fact Fact Fact 1 out of 3 smokers begin smoking before the age of 14. 10 Reactions Source: Mowery PD, et al. "Legacy First Look Report 3 Pathways to Established smoking: Results from the 1999 National Youth Tobacco Survey." Truth Tobacco Industry Documents. Oct. 2000. Report. See all +less − Legal Age Fact Fact Fact Human sweat contains urea and ammonia. Urea is added to cigarettes. 24 Reactions Source: Covington, and Burling. "Summary Of Data On Urea." Truth Tobacco Industry Documents, 17 Apr. 1986. Excerpt. Pankow, JF, et al. "Conversion of nicotine in tobacco smoke to its volatile and available free-base form through the action of gaseous ammonia." American Chemical Society. 1997. 31(8): 2428-2433. Huang, CT, et al. "Uric acid and urea in human sweat." Chinese Journal of Physiology, 30 Sept. 2002. 45(3): 109-15. Foster, K.G. "Composition of the Secretion from the Eccrine Sweat Glands of the Cat's Foot Pad." The Journal of Physiology, 1966. 184(1): 106-09. "Cigarette Ingredients. R.J. Reynolds List of Ingredients." R.J. Reynolds. 2013. Web. See all +less − Ingredients Fact Fact Fact Adolescents who use smokeless tobacco are more likely to become cigarette smokers. 1 Reactions Source: "Preventing Tobacco Use Among Young People: A Report of the Surgeon General." U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevetion, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Office on Smoking and Health. 17. Web. See all +less − Environment, Flavors/Menthol Fact Fact Fact A 1989 document from Big Tobacco's files described young adult smokers in the military as: "less educated" with "poor academic performance" and "limited job prospects." 1 Reactions Source: "Military Yas Initiative." Truth Tobacco Industry Documents. 1989. Report. See all +less − Health Risks Pagination First page« First Previous page‹ Previous … Page42 Page43 Page44 Page45 Current page46 Page47 Page48 Page49 Page50 … Next pageNext › Last pageLast »
Fact Fact Fact Big Tobacco disproportionately targeted the LGBTQ community. They even used “pride” in their advertisements. 312 Reactions Source: "How the Tobacco Industry Has Targeted the LGBT Community for Decades." ATTN.com; 13 Jan 2017. See all +less − Profiling, Pop Culture
Fact Fact Fact There is no level or amount of exposure to secondhand smoke that is “risk-free.” 4 Reactions Source: “Smokefree Policies Improve Health.” Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1 Dec. 2016, See all +less − Health Risks, Smoke-Free Places
Fact Fact Fact Propylene glycol can become formaldehyde — a carcinogen — when heated to vaping temperatures. 26 Reactions Source: Salamanca, J. C., Meehan-Atrash, J., Vreeke, S., Escobedo, J. O., Peyton, D. H., & Strongin, R. M. (2018). E-cigarettes can emit formaldehyde at high levels under conditions that have been reported to be non-averse to users. Scientific reports, 8(1), 7559. doi:10.1038/s41598-018-25907-6 Formaldehyde and Cancer Risk was originally published by the National Cancer Institute. (n.d.). See all +less − E-cigarettes, Cancer, Ingredients
Fact Fact Fact Benzene is in tobacco smoke. Benzene causes cancer. 1 Reactions Source: "Smoking and Tobacco Control." U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute. Bethesda, MD. Risks Associated with Smoking Cigarettes with Low Machine-Measured Yields of Tar and Nicotine. 19 Nov. 2001: 176. Hoffman, Diertrich, Ilse Hoffman, and Karen El-Bayoumy. "The Less Harmful Cigarette: A Controversial Issue. A Tribute to Ernst L. Wynder." Chemical Research in Toxicology. The American Chemical Society. 14 (7). 28 June 2001: 5. Web. See all +less − Cancer, Ingredients
Fact Fact Fact Cigarette companies increased its spending on advertisements and promotions from 8.05 billion in 2010 to 8.37 billion in 2011. 2 Reactions Source: "Federal Trade Commission Cigarette Report for 2011." Washington, DC: Federal Trade Commission. 2013. Report. See all +less − Cost
Fact Fact Fact 1 out of 3 smokers begin smoking before the age of 14. 10 Reactions Source: Mowery PD, et al. "Legacy First Look Report 3 Pathways to Established smoking: Results from the 1999 National Youth Tobacco Survey." Truth Tobacco Industry Documents. Oct. 2000. Report. See all +less − Legal Age
Fact Fact Fact Human sweat contains urea and ammonia. Urea is added to cigarettes. 24 Reactions Source: Covington, and Burling. "Summary Of Data On Urea." Truth Tobacco Industry Documents, 17 Apr. 1986. Excerpt. Pankow, JF, et al. "Conversion of nicotine in tobacco smoke to its volatile and available free-base form through the action of gaseous ammonia." American Chemical Society. 1997. 31(8): 2428-2433. Huang, CT, et al. "Uric acid and urea in human sweat." Chinese Journal of Physiology, 30 Sept. 2002. 45(3): 109-15. Foster, K.G. "Composition of the Secretion from the Eccrine Sweat Glands of the Cat's Foot Pad." The Journal of Physiology, 1966. 184(1): 106-09. "Cigarette Ingredients. R.J. Reynolds List of Ingredients." R.J. Reynolds. 2013. Web. See all +less − Ingredients
Fact Fact Fact Adolescents who use smokeless tobacco are more likely to become cigarette smokers. 1 Reactions Source: "Preventing Tobacco Use Among Young People: A Report of the Surgeon General." U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevetion, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Office on Smoking and Health. 17. Web. See all +less − Environment, Flavors/Menthol
Fact Fact Fact A 1989 document from Big Tobacco's files described young adult smokers in the military as: "less educated" with "poor academic performance" and "limited job prospects." 1 Reactions Source: "Military Yas Initiative." Truth Tobacco Industry Documents. 1989. Report. See all +less − Health Risks