Topic AddictionAdvertisingAdvertisingCancerCancerChewing TobaccoCigarettesCigarsCostCostDeathDeathDiseaseDiseaseE-cigarettesEnvironmentEpidemicFashionFlavors/MentholFlavors/MentholGamingHealth RisksHealth RisksHealth RisksHeroinHookahIngredientsIngredientsJuulLegal AgeLegal AgeMarketingMarketingMoviesMusicOpioidsOverdosePainkillersPetsPop CulturePop CulturePrescriptionsProductsProfilingProfilingQuittingQuittingRecoveryRetailRetailSmoke-Free PlacesSmoke-Free PlacesSmokingSocial MediaStreamingTobacco SalesTobacco SnuffTVVaping ShowClose Filters Filter by Tags Subtags Search Change Issue SmokingVapingOpioids Showing 495 of 549 results. Fact Fact Fact In 1993, the Supreme Court decided that an inmate could sue a prison claiming that exposure to his cellmate's secondhand smoke could constitute cruel and unusual punishment. 1 Reactions Source: "Helling v. McKenney (91-1958), 509 U.S. 25 (1993)." Supreme Court of the United States. 1993. 1, 5. See all +less − Environment, Disease Fact Fact Fact 1 out of 3 smokers begin smoking before the age of 14. 9 Reactions Source: Mowery PD, et al. "Legacy First Look Report 3 Pathways to Established smoking: Results from the 1999 National Youth Tobacco Survey." Truth Tobacco Industry Documents. Oct. 2000. Report. See all +less − Legal Age Fact Fact Fact Human sweat contains urea and ammonia. Urea is added to cigarettes. 24 Reactions Source: Covington, and Burling. "Summary Of Data On Urea." Truth Tobacco Industry Documents, 17 Apr. 1986. Excerpt. Pankow, JF, et al. "Conversion of nicotine in tobacco smoke to its volatile and available free-base form through the action of gaseous ammonia." American Chemical Society. 1997. 31(8): 2428-2433. Huang, CT, et al. "Uric acid and urea in human sweat." Chinese Journal of Physiology, 30 Sept. 2002. 45(3): 109-15. Foster, K.G. "Composition of the Secretion from the Eccrine Sweat Glands of the Cat's Foot Pad." The Journal of Physiology, 1966. 184(1): 106-09. "Cigarette Ingredients. R.J. Reynolds List of Ingredients." R.J. Reynolds. 2013. Web. See all +less − Ingredients Fact Fact Fact Adolescents who use smokeless tobacco are more likely to become cigarette smokers. 1 Reactions Source: "Preventing Tobacco Use Among Young People: A Report of the Surgeon General." U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevetion, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Office on Smoking and Health. 17. Web. See all +less − Environment, Flavors/Menthol Fact Fact Fact A 1989 document from Big Tobacco's files described young adult smokers in the military as: "less educated" with "poor academic performance" and "limited job prospects." Reactions Source: "Military Yas Initiative." Truth Tobacco Industry Documents. 1989. Report. See all +less − Health Risks Fact Fact Fact Owensboro, Kentucky, a small town in the heart of tobacco country, banned cigarette smoking in all public places. Reactions Source: "Smoking Ordinance 23-2014. Frequently Asked Questions." City of Owensboro. Owensboro, KY. Web. See all +less − Smoke-Free Places Fact Fact Fact Smokers earn 20% less than non-smokers. 1 Reactions Source: Hotchkiss, Julie L., and Melinda Pitts. "Even One Is Too Much: The Economic Consequences of Being a Smoker." Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, July 2013. See all +less − Quitting Fact Fact Fact Despite declining smoking rates in civilians, smoking prevalence in the military continues to rise. 30 Reactions Source: Smith, E. A., & Malone, R. E. (2009). “Everywhere the Soldier Will Be”: Wartime Tobacco Promotion in the US Military. American Journal of Public Health, 99(9), 1595–1602. http://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2008.152983 See all +less − Marketing Fact Fact Fact In the US, 540,000 people die a tobacco-related death every year. Reactions Source: "Smoking and Mortality — Beyond Established Causes." NEJM. Brian D. Carter, M.P.H., Christian C. Abnet, Ph.D., Diane Feskanich, Sc.D., Neal D. Freedman, Ph.D., Patricia Hartge, Sc.D., Cora E. Lewis, M.D., Judith K. Ockene, Ph.D., Ross L. Prentice, Ph.D., Frank E. Speizer, M.D., Michael J. Thun, M.D., and Eric J. Jacobs, Ph.D., 12 Feb. 2015. See all +less − Death Pagination First page« First Previous page‹ Previous … Page51 Page52 Page53 Page54 Current page55 Page56 Page57 Page58 Page59 … Next pageNext › Last pageLast »
Fact Fact Fact In 1993, the Supreme Court decided that an inmate could sue a prison claiming that exposure to his cellmate's secondhand smoke could constitute cruel and unusual punishment. 1 Reactions Source: "Helling v. McKenney (91-1958), 509 U.S. 25 (1993)." Supreme Court of the United States. 1993. 1, 5. See all +less − Environment, Disease
Fact Fact Fact 1 out of 3 smokers begin smoking before the age of 14. 9 Reactions Source: Mowery PD, et al. "Legacy First Look Report 3 Pathways to Established smoking: Results from the 1999 National Youth Tobacco Survey." Truth Tobacco Industry Documents. Oct. 2000. Report. See all +less − Legal Age
Fact Fact Fact Human sweat contains urea and ammonia. Urea is added to cigarettes. 24 Reactions Source: Covington, and Burling. "Summary Of Data On Urea." Truth Tobacco Industry Documents, 17 Apr. 1986. Excerpt. Pankow, JF, et al. "Conversion of nicotine in tobacco smoke to its volatile and available free-base form through the action of gaseous ammonia." American Chemical Society. 1997. 31(8): 2428-2433. Huang, CT, et al. "Uric acid and urea in human sweat." Chinese Journal of Physiology, 30 Sept. 2002. 45(3): 109-15. Foster, K.G. "Composition of the Secretion from the Eccrine Sweat Glands of the Cat's Foot Pad." The Journal of Physiology, 1966. 184(1): 106-09. "Cigarette Ingredients. R.J. Reynolds List of Ingredients." R.J. Reynolds. 2013. Web. See all +less − Ingredients
Fact Fact Fact Adolescents who use smokeless tobacco are more likely to become cigarette smokers. 1 Reactions Source: "Preventing Tobacco Use Among Young People: A Report of the Surgeon General." U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevetion, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Office on Smoking and Health. 17. Web. See all +less − Environment, Flavors/Menthol
Fact Fact Fact A 1989 document from Big Tobacco's files described young adult smokers in the military as: "less educated" with "poor academic performance" and "limited job prospects." Reactions Source: "Military Yas Initiative." Truth Tobacco Industry Documents. 1989. Report. See all +less − Health Risks
Fact Fact Fact Owensboro, Kentucky, a small town in the heart of tobacco country, banned cigarette smoking in all public places. Reactions Source: "Smoking Ordinance 23-2014. Frequently Asked Questions." City of Owensboro. Owensboro, KY. Web. See all +less − Smoke-Free Places
Fact Fact Fact Smokers earn 20% less than non-smokers. 1 Reactions Source: Hotchkiss, Julie L., and Melinda Pitts. "Even One Is Too Much: The Economic Consequences of Being a Smoker." Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, July 2013. See all +less − Quitting
Fact Fact Fact Despite declining smoking rates in civilians, smoking prevalence in the military continues to rise. 30 Reactions Source: Smith, E. A., & Malone, R. E. (2009). “Everywhere the Soldier Will Be”: Wartime Tobacco Promotion in the US Military. American Journal of Public Health, 99(9), 1595–1602. http://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2008.152983 See all +less − Marketing
Fact Fact Fact In the US, 540,000 people die a tobacco-related death every year. Reactions Source: "Smoking and Mortality — Beyond Established Causes." NEJM. Brian D. Carter, M.P.H., Christian C. Abnet, Ph.D., Diane Feskanich, Sc.D., Neal D. Freedman, Ph.D., Patricia Hartge, Sc.D., Cora E. Lewis, M.D., Judith K. Ockene, Ph.D., Ross L. Prentice, Ph.D., Frank E. Speizer, M.D., Michael J. Thun, M.D., and Eric J. Jacobs, Ph.D., 12 Feb. 2015. See all +less − Death