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Flavor Ban Bills Are Dead in Colorado and Connecticut

Hard work by vaping advocates helped kill flavor ban bills backed by the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids in two state legislatures. In a year...

Effective anti-vaping advertisements can have the greatest impact on teens

Effective anti-vaping advertisements geared to teens have the greatest impact when they emphasize the adverse consequences and harms of vaping e-cigarettes, use negative imagery,...

Wisdom prevails in Colorado as Lawmakers Shelve Flavor Ban

Colorado rejecting the flavor ban is a signal for other jurisdictions to refocus public health efforts on what works - vaping. Nicotine vaping is...

Effort to ban sale of flavored tobacco, nicotine products in Colorado goes up in smoke

The Senate Appropriations Committee voted 5-2 on Tuesday to reject House Bill 1064 A heavily lobbied, bipartisan effort to ban the sale of flavored tobacco and...

FDA is prepping its biggest cigarette crackdown since the ’60s

The FDA's proposed ban on menthol cigarettes follows a larger public health effort to prevent tobacco-related deaths. Last week the US Food and Drug Administration...