News – Nevada Tobacco Control and Smoke-free Coalition

PR Newswire January 6, 2026- Data released today in a new report from Truth Initiative, Monitoring a Changing Tobacco Product Market in the United States, show that the tobacco industry continues to aggressively target young people by manufacturing and marketing products that appeal to young people, including high-tech “smart” vapes, flavored oral nicotine pouches, and disposable e-cigarettes.... View Article

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Jan

Vape shop to pay $460K for illegally selling tobacco, nicotine to minors in Arizona

By AZFamily Digital News Staff January 5, 2026- A vape shop with several Valley locations must pay back thousands of dollars for illegally selling tobacco and nicotine to underage customers, according to Arizona’s attorney general. Attorney General Kris Mayes announced on Monday that Pro Source Supply LLC, Pro Source Vapes LLC, Pro Source CBD LLC,... View Article

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Oct

Bay Area city moves to ban sale of tobacco products

By John Krinjak, KTVU Fox 2 October 16, 2025- Tiburon could become just the third municipality in the country to ban all sales of tobacco products. The idea originated from a group of high school students in town. Unanimous vote Tiburon Town Hall broke into applause Wednesday night, as council voted unanimously to ban the... View Article

21
Aug

Young people and nicotine: Five things to know

By Rachel Tompa, Stanford Medicine News Center August 21, 2025- Cookie Twist. Fruity Bears Freeze. Unicorn Vomit. These aren’t items at a candy shop, or whimsical kid bubble bath scents. These are flavors of vape juices, for use in e-cigarettes. Is it any wonder that e-cigarettes and their vaporizable liquid concoctions are by far the most... View Article

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01
Aug

Vaping may be reversing decades of progress against youth smoking

By Dr. Liji Thomas, MD, News Medical August 1, 2025- Introduction Teenage smoking has declined sharply over the past 25 years, due mainly to successful...

23
Jul

Teen tobacco use linked to higher rates of depression and anxiety

PLOS, in News Medical July 23, 2025- Adolescents who use either e-cigarettes or conventional tobacco products (CTP)-like cigarettes, cigars, hookah and pipes-are significantly more likely...

12
Jun

Adolescents who smoke or vape may believe tobacco’s perceived coping benefits outweigh accepted health risks

The Conversation June 12, 2025- Tobacco use in a variety of forms is common in adolescent life today, with over 2.25 million youth using. Huge progress...

10
Jun

There’s one vice RFK Jr. isn’t talking about

By Danny Nguyen and David Lim, Politico June 10, 2025- Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has made it his mission to remind Americans that they need to get...

13
Apr

Research continues to show Nevada casinos expose patrons to secondhand smoke

By Lily Wright, This is Reno April 13, 2025- Across the world, smoking is the leading cause of preventable death. Of the 7 million deaths...

03
Apr

HHS gutted programs to help people quit smoking. The impact could be deadly.

By Erika Edwards, NBC News April 3, 2025- Smoking rates in the United States are at historic lows and fewer people are dying from tobacco-related lung cancer —...

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