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 279 of 549 results. Fact Fact Fact Nearly 70% of smokers say they want to quit, but only 6% are able to each year. Reactions Source: "Cigarette Smoking Among Adults- United States, 2000." CDC, 26 July 2002. 51(29): 642-645. Web. See all +less − Quitting Fact Fact Fact In 2006, tobacco-related costs to the Military Health Service alone totaled $564 million. Reactions Source: IOM report, page 4 Combating Tobacco Use in Military and Veteran Populations Institute of Medicine (US) Committee on Smoking Cessation in Military and Veteran Populations; Editors: Stuart Bondurant and Roberta Wedge; Washington (DC): National Academies Press (US); 2009 See all +less − Cost Fact Fact Fact African Americans are more likely to die from smoking-related diseases than white Americans. 1 Reactions Source: African Americans and Tobacco Use: Smoking & Tobacco Use ; Center for Disease Control and Prevention ; August 17, 2016 See all +less − Disease, Profiling, Cigarettes Fact Fact Fact The overwhelming majority of smokers—72%—either earn lower wages, lack health insurance and/or have less education. 1 Reactions Source: Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, Volume 28, Number 1, February 2017, pp. 100-107 (Article) See all +less − Profiling Fact Fact Fact In 2011, more than 420,000 emergency department visits were related to the misuse or abuse of narcotic pain relievers. 5 Reactions Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Drug Abuse Warning Network, 2011: National Estimates of Drug-Related Emergency Department Visits. Rockville, MD: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration; 2013. See all +less − Addiction, Painkillers Fact Fact Fact Nicotine reaches the brain 10-20 seconds after smoke is inhaled. 16 Reactions Source: "The Health Consequences of Smoking—50 Years of Progress. A Report of the Surgeon General." U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Office on Smoking and Health. Nicotine, 2014. Report. See all +less − Disease Fact Fact Fact Over 16 million Americans live with tobacco-related illnesses. 4 Reactions Source: "The Health Consequences of Smoking—50 Years of Progress. A Report of the Surgeon General." U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Office on Smoking and Health. Smoking-Attributable Morbidity, Mortality, and Economic Costs. 2014. Report. See all +less − Disease Fact Fact Fact In the US, smoking-attributable productivity losses for women are approximately $45 billion per year. Reactions Source: "The Health Consequences of Smoking—50 Years of Progress. A Report of the Surgeon General." U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Office on Smoking and Health. Smoking-Attributable Morbidity, Mortality, and Economic Costs. 2014. Report. See all +less − Cost Fact Fact Fact There's hydrogen cyanide in rat poison. The same stuff is in cigarette smoke. 32 Reactions Source: "Smoking and Tobacco Control." U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute. Risks Associated with Smoking Cigarettes with Low Machine-Measured Yields of Tar and Nicotine, 19 Nov. 2001. 56, 176, 251. "Toxicological Profile for Cyanide." Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease. 8. See all +less − Ingredients Pagination First page« First Previous page‹ Previous … Page27 Page28 Page29 Page30 Current page31 Page32 Page33 Page34 Page35 … Next pageNext › Last pageLast »
Fact Fact Fact Nearly 70% of smokers say they want to quit, but only 6% are able to each year. Reactions Source: "Cigarette Smoking Among Adults- United States, 2000." CDC, 26 July 2002. 51(29): 642-645. Web. See all +less − Quitting
Fact Fact Fact In 2006, tobacco-related costs to the Military Health Service alone totaled $564 million. Reactions Source: IOM report, page 4 Combating Tobacco Use in Military and Veteran Populations Institute of Medicine (US) Committee on Smoking Cessation in Military and Veteran Populations; Editors: Stuart Bondurant and Roberta Wedge; Washington (DC): National Academies Press (US); 2009 See all +less − Cost
Fact Fact Fact African Americans are more likely to die from smoking-related diseases than white Americans. 1 Reactions Source: African Americans and Tobacco Use: Smoking & Tobacco Use ; Center for Disease Control and Prevention ; August 17, 2016 See all +less − Disease, Profiling, Cigarettes
Fact Fact Fact The overwhelming majority of smokers—72%—either earn lower wages, lack health insurance and/or have less education. 1 Reactions Source: Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, Volume 28, Number 1, February 2017, pp. 100-107 (Article) See all +less − Profiling
Fact Fact Fact In 2011, more than 420,000 emergency department visits were related to the misuse or abuse of narcotic pain relievers. 5 Reactions Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Drug Abuse Warning Network, 2011: National Estimates of Drug-Related Emergency Department Visits. Rockville, MD: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration; 2013. See all +less − Addiction, Painkillers
Fact Fact Fact Nicotine reaches the brain 10-20 seconds after smoke is inhaled. 16 Reactions Source: "The Health Consequences of Smoking—50 Years of Progress. A Report of the Surgeon General." U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Office on Smoking and Health. Nicotine, 2014. Report. See all +less − Disease
Fact Fact Fact Over 16 million Americans live with tobacco-related illnesses. 4 Reactions Source: "The Health Consequences of Smoking—50 Years of Progress. A Report of the Surgeon General." U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Office on Smoking and Health. Smoking-Attributable Morbidity, Mortality, and Economic Costs. 2014. Report. See all +less − Disease
Fact Fact Fact In the US, smoking-attributable productivity losses for women are approximately $45 billion per year. Reactions Source: "The Health Consequences of Smoking—50 Years of Progress. A Report of the Surgeon General." U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Office on Smoking and Health. Smoking-Attributable Morbidity, Mortality, and Economic Costs. 2014. Report. See all +less − Cost
Fact Fact Fact There's hydrogen cyanide in rat poison. The same stuff is in cigarette smoke. 32 Reactions Source: "Smoking and Tobacco Control." U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute. Risks Associated with Smoking Cigarettes with Low Machine-Measured Yields of Tar and Nicotine, 19 Nov. 2001. 56, 176, 251. "Toxicological Profile for Cyanide." Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease. 8. See all +less − Ingredients