Tag Archives: chewing tobacco

Smokeless Tobacco: Not a Safe Alternative to Smoking

Posted on January 21, 2016 by tobaccopreventionk12

Smokeless tobacco is addictive because it has higher levels of nicotine. Continue reading →

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Kids are captive targets of the tobacco industry

Posted on December 18, 2015 by tobaccopreventionk12

…but their characters can purchase and sell it for profit, again normalizing underage use. Continue reading →

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Tobacco companies give thanks…for you!

Posted on December 7, 2015 by tobaccopreventionk12

Spot You More sort of sounds like Big Brother of the tobacco world. Continue reading →

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Smokeless Tobacco Popular, But Comes with Risks

Posted on November 23, 2015 by tobaccopreventionk12

First, it was the good news that the rate of cigarette smoking among teens decreased. Then Medical Press reported that hookah use by teens has increased, although it may not always be reported by surveillance efforts.  Now the spotlight is … Continue reading →

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Not a lot of truth in tobacco advertising

Posted on November 13, 2015 by tobaccopreventionk12

Tobacco ads certainly try to keep up with the times… Continue reading →

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Trinkets and Trash September News

Posted on October 5, 2015 by tobaccopreventionk12

The tobacco industry is constantly trying to reinvent itself, and everyone is their target. Continue reading →

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Flavored Tobacco Use is Up Among Youth

Posted on October 2, 2015 by tobaccopreventionk12

But that didn’t mean flavored products disappeared from store shelves. Continue reading →

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September Observances

Posted on September 29, 2015 by tobaccopreventionk12

It’s September and it’s a good time to take notice of all the observances slated for this month.
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New Season, New Ads

Posted on June 5, 2015 by tobaccopreventionk12

Kudos to both Outdoor Life and Latina magazines for featuring “Tips From Former Smokers” in their magazines. Continue reading →

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What’s Happening with Tobacco in Florida – Participants’ Views

Posted on June 4, 2015 by tobaccopreventionk12

School policies are a first step, but enforcement of these policies for everyone is necessary. Continue reading →

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