The FDA issued warning letters to 30 retailers for illegally selling Puff and Hyde disposable e-cigarettes, brands popular among youth users. This enforcement action highlights the agency's commitment to preventing unauthorized tobacco products from reaching young consumers and holding retailers accountable for non-compliance.
The White House Cancer Moonshot convenes a pivotal forum on June 1st to address smoking—cancer's leading preventable cause. Leaders across sectors discuss equitable expansion of cessation support, advancing the Biden-Harris Administration's ambitious cancer prevention agenda through collaborative action and innovative solutions.
Discover Navajo Peacemaking, an ancient Indigenous restorative justice practice rooted in Diné wisdom. Learn how this millennia-old approach resolves conflict, heals trauma, and restores balance through Hózhó—the philosophy of harmony. Join Dr. Paulina Whitehat to explore practical applications in modern settings and communities.
The National Indian Health Board is offering three scholarships for Native youth and early career professionals aged 18-24 to attend the 2023 National Native Harm Reduction Summit in Minnesota. Scholarships cover flights, hotel, and daily per diem. Apply by June 16 at 5 pm ET.
Join the SelfMade Health Network webinar on June 7, 2023, to explore cancer disparities among low-income populations. Learn from leading experts about identifying contributing factors, enhancing care coordination, and implementing interventions to reduce disparities. Earn free continuing education credits across multiple healthcare disciplines while gaining insights on health equity and intersectionality approaches.
GLMA announces scholarships for students, trainees, and historically excluded groups to attend the Annual Conference on LGBTQ+ Health. Full or partial registration coverage available. Applications due July 30, 2023. Prioritizes BIPOC, intersex, disabled, Indigenous, and Two-Spirit individuals.
The CDC released the 2021 Youth Risk Behavior Survey, offering crucial insights into high school students' health behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic. The dataset includes new questions on housing instability, community violence, mental health, and protective factors like parental monitoring and school connectedness.
May is Military Appreciation Month—a time to honor our service members, veterans, and their families. The CDC celebrates those featured in the Tips From Former Smokers campaign, sharing powerful quitting stories. Discover tobacco cessation resources tailored for military personnel, including CDC's Quit Smoking Guide and TRICARE support services.
The Arizona State Law Journal is now accepting manuscripts for its upcoming fall issue. While articles on any area of Arizona law are welcome, submissions focused on Indian law receive priority consideration. The rolling deadline for submissions is June 23. Submit your work today.
The FDA has denied marketing authorization for over 250 flavored e-liquids from Mothers Milk WTA. The company's applications lacked sufficient evidence regarding comparative health risks, abuse liability, and consistent manufacturing. Under the Tobacco Control Act, new tobacco products must undergo rigorous scientific review before market approval, protecting public health through evidence-based standards.
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National Conference on Tobacco or Health | The National Network of Public Health Institutes is excited to announce the start of registration for the next National Conference on Tobacco or Health (NCTOH), June 29 - July 1, 2027 in San Diego, CA. | Questions: nctoh@nnphi.org | LEARN MORE AND REGISTER
