Butt In: Help Reduce Cigarette Butt Litter
February 26, 2013
We already know how harmful smoking is to your health, but did you know it can be bad for the environment? Cigarette butts are the most littered item in the United States—and the world. Read More »
2 CommentsWhat’s in Cigarette Smoke, Anyway?
February 19, 2013
Stanford University professor Dr. Robert Proctor looked through tons of public documents to find out what tobacco companies put in cigarettes. Read More »
5 CommentsDon't Be Fooled -- Even Your Phone App Could Be Advertising
January 10, 2013
As more and more people use smartphones, a world of virtual games, social networking, and fun apps are at their fingertips 24/7. Photo-sharing and exercise-tracking apps can be useful and fun. Others, though, may have devious intentions, like trying to get you hooked on smoking. Read More »
2 CommentsSocial Smoking: Just as Bad as Regular Smoking
October 23, 2012
Many people justify smoking one or two cigarettes once in a while—known as social smoking—by thinking occasional smoking won’t damage their health as much as smoking every day. Unfortunately, smoking fewer cigarettes does not reduce the risk of smoking-related health problems. Read More »
25 CommentsWinning Videos: Tobacco--I'm Not Buying It
August 08, 2012
According to the Surgeon General’s report on smoking and young people, more than 600,000 middle school students and 3 million high school students smoke cigarettes. Read More »
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