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 Cigarette companies advertised "light" cigarettes as less harmful to the smoker, although they can deliver the same levels of tar and nicotine. 5 Reactions Source: National Cancer Institute. "Risks Associated with Smoking Cigarettes with Low Machine-Measured Yields of Tar and Nicotine." Bethesda, MD: "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. 21, 245-246. See all +less − Advertising Fact Fact Fact In the U.S. in 2015, 66.7% of young adult smokers made a past year quit attempt. 2 Reactions Source: Babb S, Malarcher A, Schauer G, Asman K, Jamal A. Quitting Smoking Among Adults — United States, 2000–2015. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 6 Jan 2017;65:1457–1464. See all +less − Quitting Fact Fact Fact Sodium hydroxide is a caustic compound found in hair removal products. It was found in cigarettes in 1994. 2 Reactions Source: "Medical Management Guidelines for Sodium Hydroxide (NaOH)." Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry. 21 Oct. 2014. Web. "Nair 3 in 1 Brush on Cream Hair Remover-discontinued." U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Aug. 2015. Web. "599 Additives in Cigarettes - Sodium Hydroxide." U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute. Risks Associated with Smoking Cigarettes with Low Machine-Measured Yields of Tar and Nicotine. 19 Nov. 2001. "Ingredients Added to Tobacco in the Manufacture of Cigarettes by the Six Major American Cigarette Companies." Truth Tobacco Industry Documents, 12 Apr. 1994: 44. List. See all +less − Ingredients 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 the past, Big Tobacco called African Americans a ‘Market Priority’. 20 Reactions Source: Special Market Analysis: Black, Hispanic, Military. Rep. no. Jhbf0092. Industry Documents Library. See all +less − Advertising Fact Fact Fact LGBTQ young adults are nearly twice as likely to use tobacco. 1 Reactions Source: "This Free Life Campaign." FDA. U.S. Food and Drug Administration, 2 May 2016. See all +less − Environment Pagination First page« First Previous page‹ Previous … Page35 Page36 Page37 Page38 Current page39 Page40 Page41 Page42 Page43 … Next pageNext › Last pageLast »
Fact Fact Fact Cigarette companies advertised "light" cigarettes as less harmful to the smoker, although they can deliver the same levels of tar and nicotine. 5 Reactions Source: National Cancer Institute. "Risks Associated with Smoking Cigarettes with Low Machine-Measured Yields of Tar and Nicotine." Bethesda, MD: "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. 21, 245-246. See all +less − Advertising
Fact Fact Fact In the U.S. in 2015, 66.7% of young adult smokers made a past year quit attempt. 2 Reactions Source: Babb S, Malarcher A, Schauer G, Asman K, Jamal A. Quitting Smoking Among Adults — United States, 2000–2015. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 6 Jan 2017;65:1457–1464. See all +less − Quitting
Fact Fact Fact Sodium hydroxide is a caustic compound found in hair removal products. It was found in cigarettes in 1994. 2 Reactions Source: "Medical Management Guidelines for Sodium Hydroxide (NaOH)." Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry. 21 Oct. 2014. Web. "Nair 3 in 1 Brush on Cream Hair Remover-discontinued." U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Aug. 2015. Web. "599 Additives in Cigarettes - Sodium Hydroxide." U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute. Risks Associated with Smoking Cigarettes with Low Machine-Measured Yields of Tar and Nicotine. 19 Nov. 2001. "Ingredients Added to Tobacco in the Manufacture of Cigarettes by the Six Major American Cigarette Companies." Truth Tobacco Industry Documents, 12 Apr. 1994: 44. List. See all +less − Ingredients
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 the past, Big Tobacco called African Americans a ‘Market Priority’. 20 Reactions Source: Special Market Analysis: Black, Hispanic, Military. Rep. no. Jhbf0092. Industry Documents Library. See all +less − Advertising
Fact Fact Fact LGBTQ young adults are nearly twice as likely to use tobacco. 1 Reactions Source: "This Free Life Campaign." FDA. U.S. Food and Drug Administration, 2 May 2016. See all +less − Environment