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 468 of 549 results. 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 In 2007, Camel sold pink and teal packaged cigarettes which attracted young girls. Reactions Source: "Camel No. 9 Cigarette-Marketing Campaign Targeted Young Teenage Girls." American Academy of Pediatrics, 10 November 2009 See all +less − 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 − Fact Fact Fact In the U.S., about 41,000 people die each year from secondhand smoke-related diseases. 113 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. Cardiovascular Diseases. 2014. Report. See all +less − Death, Disease Fact Fact Fact Radioactive Polonium-210 is found in cigarette smoke. Polonium-210 contributes to cancer. 3 Reactions Source: "Smoking and Tobacco Control." 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: 180. See all +less − Cancer, Ingredients Fact Fact Fact In 1997, a Big Tobacco executive once said, under oath, that he believed Gummy Bears were addictive like cigarettes. 9 Reactions Source: "Norma R. Broin, et al., Plaintiffs, Vs. Philip Morris Companies, Inc., Defendants. Case No. 91-49738 CA 22. Howard A. Engle, M.D., et al., Plaintiffs, Vs. RJ Reynolds Tobacco Company, Etc., et al., Defendants. Case No. 94-08273 CA 20." Truth Tobacco Industry Documents. 17 Apr. 1997. Deposition. See all +less − Products Pagination First page« First Previous page‹ Previous … Page48 Page49 Page50 Page51 Current page52 Page53 Page54 Page55 Page56 … Next pageNext › Last pageLast »
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 In 2007, Camel sold pink and teal packaged cigarettes which attracted young girls. Reactions Source: "Camel No. 9 Cigarette-Marketing Campaign Targeted Young Teenage Girls." American Academy of Pediatrics, 10 November 2009 See all +less −
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 −
Fact Fact Fact In the U.S., about 41,000 people die each year from secondhand smoke-related diseases. 113 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. Cardiovascular Diseases. 2014. Report. See all +less − Death, Disease
Fact Fact Fact Radioactive Polonium-210 is found in cigarette smoke. Polonium-210 contributes to cancer. 3 Reactions Source: "Smoking and Tobacco Control." 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: 180. See all +less − Cancer, Ingredients
Fact Fact Fact In 1997, a Big Tobacco executive once said, under oath, that he believed Gummy Bears were addictive like cigarettes. 9 Reactions Source: "Norma R. Broin, et al., Plaintiffs, Vs. Philip Morris Companies, Inc., Defendants. Case No. 91-49738 CA 22. Howard A. Engle, M.D., et al., Plaintiffs, Vs. RJ Reynolds Tobacco Company, Etc., et al., Defendants. Case No. 94-08273 CA 20." Truth Tobacco Industry Documents. 17 Apr. 1997. Deposition. See all +less − Products