Far From Over: The Horrific Legacy of Menthol Cigarette Marketing to Black Communities

Register for SCLC’s Next Live Webinar: Free CME/CEUs Available for Providers “Far From Over:  The Horrific Legacy of Menthol Cigarette Marketing to Black Communities” co-hosted by the National Medical Association Tuesday, August 8, 2023, 1 pm ET (75 minutes) Presenters: Carol McGruder, Co-Founding member and Co-Chairperson of the African American Tobacco Control Leadership Council (AATCLC) […]

9th Annual Great Plains Good Health and Wellness Symposium

Great Plains Tribal Leaders Health Board presents the 9th Annual Great Plains Good Health and Wellness Symposium August 29 & 30, 2023 Holiday Inn Downtown Rapid City, South Dakota Limited travel stipends are available.  Contact delnita.traversie@gptchb.org by July 18 for application details. Click below for more information: Tentative Agenda Event Registration Vendor Booth Registration

From the Lungs to the Heart: How Tobacco-related Diseases and Cancers Affect Men’s Health

From SelfMade Health Network As a member of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Consortium of National Networks (Networking2Save) with a shared focus on health equity, cancer, and tobacco-related disparities; specifically among populations with low socioeconomic status (SES) characteristics, we are happy to announce the brand-new release of The Self Made Health Network’s […]

WEBINAR: Tobacco and Vaping Cessation in Tribal Communities: Moving from Concept to Action

The National Native Network with the Indian Health Service Clinical Support Center (Accredited Provider) present a webinar. Title:  Tobacco and Vaping Cessation in Tribal Communities:  Moving from Concept to ActionDate:  Tuesday, July 18, 2023 Presenters:Angela “Jackie” Kaslow, DrPH, MPHProject Director, Native Star FoundationAdjunct Assistant Professor, UCSF School of Nursing, Social and Behavioral Services Learning Objectives/Outcomes:At […]

FDA Denies Marketing of myblu Menthol E-Cigarette Product

From FDA The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a marketing denial order (MDO) for myblu Menthol 2.4% an e-cigarette product made by Fontem US, LLC (myblu).  As a result, the company must not market or distribute this product in the United States, or they risk enforcement action by FDA.  The company may resubmit […]

Study shows many young oral nicotine pouch users also smoke and vape

From Truth Initiative Most young people who use oral nicotine pouches also smoke cigarettes (73%) and nearly half vape nicotine (49%), according to a Truth Initiative study published in Preventive Medicine Reports.  Oral nicotine pouches from brands like Zyn and On!, which contain nicotine powder in various concentrations and feature youth-appealing flavors, have spiked in […]

Equitable Access to Breast Cancer Screening, Guidelines, and Barriers Part 1

REGISTER HERE Tuesday, July 11, 2023 11 am – 12 pm ET ABOUT THIS WEBINAR: Regular mammography screening often detects breast cancer before it progresses to late stage, subsequently leading to increased treatment options and a better chance for survival. However, disparities exist when it comes to accessing care. There are policy, system, and environmental […]

FDA Inspection Blitz Leads to More than 180 Warning Letters to Retailers for the Illegal Sale of Youth-Appealing Elf Bar and Esco Bars E-Cigarettes

From Food and Drug Administration On June 22, 2023 FDA announced it has issued warning letters to 189 retailers for selling unauthorized tobacco products, specifically Elf Bar products.  Both brands are disposable e-cigarettes that come in flavors known to appeal to youth, including bubblegum and cotton candy.  The warning letters are the result of a […]

E-Cigarette Unit Sales by Product and Flavor Type, and Top-Selling Brands, United States, 2020-2022

CDC, in collaboration with CDC Foundation and Truth Initiative, released the following tobacco-related article in the journal, Morbidity and Mortality Report Weekly. E-cigarette Unit Sales by Product and Flavor Type, and Top-Selling Brands, United States, 2020-2022 U.S. e-cigarette sales climbed during 2020-2022, with increases in the number of brands and sales of disposable devices and […]
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