Tag: Tobacco & Kids
Cannabis Use Linked to Progression to Regular Tobacco Use
13.0 percent of total new regular tobacco use in the United States was attributed to cannabis use
Fewer Than Half of Youth Receive Tobacco Use Screening, Advice
Youth with psychological distress more likely to be screened but not advised about tobacco use
Current Tobacco Use Declining in U.S. Youth in 2024
E-cigarettes remain the most commonly reported used tobacco product
FDA’s Move to OK First Menthol Vapes Is Big Mistake, Health Advocates Say
                    
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, June 24, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's decision to authorize the first menthol-flavored e-cigarettes...                
            CDC Restarts National Anti-Smoking Campaign, With Focus on Menthols
                    
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
TUESDAY, Feb. 6, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has resumed a national campaign...                
            Rate of Current Use of Any Tobacco Product Down in High Schoolers in 2023
Use of any tobacco product reported by 10.0 percent of U.S. middle and high school students in 2023
USPSTF: Behavioral Interventions Likely Prevent Tobacco Use
                    Primary care-feasible behavioral interventions have moderate net benefit for school-aged children                
            Bans on Flavored Products Can Cut Any Tobacco Use in Teens
                    Reduced availability, decreased youth use seen within six months of policy's implementation                
            USPSTF Urges Interventions to Prevent Tobacco Use in Children
                    Updated recommendation calls on primary care physicians to prevent tobacco use among children                
            About 10 Percent of Youth Report Smoking Hookah
                    Living with a hookah smoker, co-use of mentholated or other flavored cigarettes predict frequent use                
             
                