WASHINGTON, D.C. – New data from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Youth Tobacco Survey found that 1.63 million youth reported using e-cigarettes. There is an encouraging decrease in high school use rates, while middle school use rates
Eleven leading medical, public health and community organizations have filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court urging the Court to reverse a decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit that struck down the FDA’s marketing denial orders for certain flavored e-liquids.
A recent poll by the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) showed that inflation and the cost of living was the most important issue on voters’ minds with the affordability of health insurance being the top health care issue.
The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) hosted a national premiere of the short film “ In Due Season ” on Wednesday night in Washington, D.C.
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62.3%
of the U.S. population protected from secondhand smoke exposure by local or statewide smoke-free laws.
33%
decline in cancer death rates from 1991-2021
33.5 million
people benefited from expanded access to health insurance