The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) applauds the House for increasing funding to $4.3 million annually for tobacco prevention and cessation programs to ease the burden of cancer in Michigan.
The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) is beyond disappointed that the legislature prioritized Big Tobacco’s profits over the health of Hoosiers.
Today, the House passed its version of the budget, which cut the additional funding for tobacco control Gov. Mike DeWine had included in his proposed budget. The governor had included $20 million annually for tobacco control funding, an increase of $5.5 million annually, which the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) strongly supported.
El año pasado, la Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos de los EE. UU. (FDA) publicó sus normas propuestas para eliminar los cigarrillos mentolados y eliminar todos los sabores en los puros
The tobacco industry is targeting Maine high schoolers and one of the reasons so many of them are getting hooked is because of the appeal of fruity and candy type flavored tobacco products.
Ohio Must Do Better to Reduce the Burden of Cancer
Los fiscales generales de seis estados y el Distrito de Columbia anunciaron hoy un acuerdo multiestatal de $462 millones que pagará JUUL Labs, tras una investigación sobre sus prácticas de marketing dirigida a menores de edad para atraer a los jóvenes a sus cigarrillos electrónicos adictivos.
Hoy, un grupo bipartidista y bicameral de legisladores del Congreso presentó una legislación que prohibiría el uso de todos los productos de tabaco combustible y el uso de cigarrillos electrónicos en los centros de atención médica administrados por el Departamento de Asuntos de Veteranos de EE. UU.
The following originally appeared in the Asbury Park Press on March 24, 2023.
The Maine legislature is set to hear testimony on two bills that would take away municipalities control over certain public health ordinances