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 540 of 549 results. Fact Fact Fact In 1985, one tobacco company brainstormed the idea of reaching younger adult customers in record stores. 4 Reactions Source: "XG BRAINSTORMING NYC, 2/26." Truth Tobacco Industry Documents. 26 Feb. 1985. Report. "Briefing Document for Project XG Brainstorming Session." Truth Tobacco Industry Documents. 20 Feb. 1985. Report. See all +less − Advertising, Pop Culture Fact Fact Fact In 2017, the vast majority of high school students who used smokeless tobacco were male (8.9% in high school boys vs 1.9% in high school girls). Reactions Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance — United States, 2017. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 15 Jun 2018;67(8). See all +less − Environment Fact Fact Fact In actual documents from 1991, Big Tobacco profiled various female mindsets. They described one type of woman by saying she "lacks control over her life," "feels vulnerable," and is "mainly negative about the future." 2 Reactions Source: "Mindset Segments." Truth Tobacco Industry Documents. 03 Jan. 1991. Report. See all +less − Health Risks Fact Fact Fact The number of tobacco farms in the U.S. has gone from 415,315 in 1959 to 10,014 today. 2 Reactions Source: "Tobacco-Farms and Acres, by Acres Harvested, Quantity Harvested, and Value of Crop for Tobacco, for Selected States: 1964 and 1959." U.S. Department of Agriculture. Table 59. "Specified Crops by Acres Harvested: 2012 and 2007." U.S. Department of Agriculture. 2012. Table 37. See all +less − Environment Fact Fact Fact Because of something called the ‘smoking wage gap,’ young smokers could miss out on up to $10,000 a year. 1 Reactions Source: United States Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Usual Weekly Earnings Of Wage And Salary Workers Second Quarter 2016.19 July 2016. See all +less − Legal Age Fact Fact Fact In DC, Big Tobacco advertises up to 10x more in black neighborhoods than in other neighborhoods 11 Reactions Source: Lee, J. G., Henriksen, L., Rose, S. W., Moreland-Russell, S., & Ribisl, K. M. (2015). A systematic review of neighborhood disparities in point-of-sale tobacco marketing. American journal of public health, 105(9), e8-e18. Seidenberg, A. B., Caughey, R. W., Rees, V. W., & Connolly, G. N. (2010). Storefront cigarette advertising differs by community demographic profile. American Journal of Health Promotion, 24(6), e26-e31. Moreland-Russell, S., Harris, J., Snider, D., Walsh, H., Cyr, J., & Barnoya, J. (2013). Disparities and menthol marketing: additional evidence in support of point of sale policies. International journal of environmental research and public health, 10(10), 4571-4583. Cantrell, J., Kreslake, J. M., Ganz, O., Pearson, J. L., Vallone, D., Anesetti-Rothermel, A., ... & Kirchner, T. R. (2013). Marketing little cigars and cigarillos: advertising, price, and associations with neighborhood demographics. American journal of public health, 103(10), 1902-1909. See all +less − Advertising Fact Fact Fact In a year, the VA spent 5 billion dollars to treat veterans with tobacco-related COPD. 1 Reactions Source: See all +less − Disease, Cost Fact Fact Fact Every day, 130 Americans die after overdosing on opioids. 14 Reactions Source: Hedegaard H, Miniño AM, Warner M. Drug overdose deaths in the United States, 1999–2017. NCHS Data Brief, no 329. Hyattsville, MD: National Center for Health Statistics. 2018. See all +less − Addiction, Epidemic, Overdose Fact Fact Fact Individuals who are prescribed opioids prior to graduating high school are 33% more likely to misuse prescription opioids after graduating. Reactions Source: Prescription Opioids in Adolescence and Future Opioid Misuse Richard Miech, Lloyd Johnston, Patrick M. O’Malley, Katherine M. Keyes, Kennon Heard Pediatrics Nov 2015, 136 (5) e1169-e1177; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2015-1364 See all +less − Pagination First page« First Previous page‹ Previous … Page53 Page54 Page55 Page56 Page57 Page58 Page59 Current page60 Page61 Next pageNext › Last pageLast »
Fact Fact Fact In 1985, one tobacco company brainstormed the idea of reaching younger adult customers in record stores. 4 Reactions Source: "XG BRAINSTORMING NYC, 2/26." Truth Tobacco Industry Documents. 26 Feb. 1985. Report. "Briefing Document for Project XG Brainstorming Session." Truth Tobacco Industry Documents. 20 Feb. 1985. Report. See all +less − Advertising, Pop Culture
Fact Fact Fact In 2017, the vast majority of high school students who used smokeless tobacco were male (8.9% in high school boys vs 1.9% in high school girls). Reactions Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance — United States, 2017. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 15 Jun 2018;67(8). See all +less − Environment
Fact Fact Fact In actual documents from 1991, Big Tobacco profiled various female mindsets. They described one type of woman by saying she "lacks control over her life," "feels vulnerable," and is "mainly negative about the future." 2 Reactions Source: "Mindset Segments." Truth Tobacco Industry Documents. 03 Jan. 1991. Report. See all +less − Health Risks
Fact Fact Fact The number of tobacco farms in the U.S. has gone from 415,315 in 1959 to 10,014 today. 2 Reactions Source: "Tobacco-Farms and Acres, by Acres Harvested, Quantity Harvested, and Value of Crop for Tobacco, for Selected States: 1964 and 1959." U.S. Department of Agriculture. Table 59. "Specified Crops by Acres Harvested: 2012 and 2007." U.S. Department of Agriculture. 2012. Table 37. See all +less − Environment
Fact Fact Fact Because of something called the ‘smoking wage gap,’ young smokers could miss out on up to $10,000 a year. 1 Reactions Source: United States Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Usual Weekly Earnings Of Wage And Salary Workers Second Quarter 2016.19 July 2016. See all +less − Legal Age
Fact Fact Fact In DC, Big Tobacco advertises up to 10x more in black neighborhoods than in other neighborhoods 11 Reactions Source: Lee, J. G., Henriksen, L., Rose, S. W., Moreland-Russell, S., & Ribisl, K. M. (2015). A systematic review of neighborhood disparities in point-of-sale tobacco marketing. American journal of public health, 105(9), e8-e18. Seidenberg, A. B., Caughey, R. W., Rees, V. W., & Connolly, G. N. (2010). Storefront cigarette advertising differs by community demographic profile. American Journal of Health Promotion, 24(6), e26-e31. Moreland-Russell, S., Harris, J., Snider, D., Walsh, H., Cyr, J., & Barnoya, J. (2013). Disparities and menthol marketing: additional evidence in support of point of sale policies. International journal of environmental research and public health, 10(10), 4571-4583. Cantrell, J., Kreslake, J. M., Ganz, O., Pearson, J. L., Vallone, D., Anesetti-Rothermel, A., ... & Kirchner, T. R. (2013). Marketing little cigars and cigarillos: advertising, price, and associations with neighborhood demographics. American journal of public health, 103(10), 1902-1909. See all +less − Advertising
Fact Fact Fact In a year, the VA spent 5 billion dollars to treat veterans with tobacco-related COPD. 1 Reactions Source: See all +less − Disease, Cost
Fact Fact Fact Every day, 130 Americans die after overdosing on opioids. 14 Reactions Source: Hedegaard H, Miniño AM, Warner M. Drug overdose deaths in the United States, 1999–2017. NCHS Data Brief, no 329. Hyattsville, MD: National Center for Health Statistics. 2018. See all +less − Addiction, Epidemic, Overdose
Fact Fact Fact Individuals who are prescribed opioids prior to graduating high school are 33% more likely to misuse prescription opioids after graduating. Reactions Source: Prescription Opioids in Adolescence and Future Opioid Misuse Richard Miech, Lloyd Johnston, Patrick M. O’Malley, Katherine M. Keyes, Kennon Heard Pediatrics Nov 2015, 136 (5) e1169-e1177; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2015-1364 See all +less −