Kick Butts Day is March 20th

News Updates Kick Butts Day is March 20th Kick Butts Day is March 20. Each year the tobacco-free day helps increase awareness about the problem of tobacco use. 1,200 people die every day in the United States because of tobacco. That is more than three Boeing 747...

Reality Check Wants to Snuff Out On-Screen Smoking

News Updates Reality Check Wants to Snuff Out On-Screen Smoking Reality Check, the youth action program of Advancing Tobacco Free Communities, is advocating to reduce smoking and tobacco imagery in movies. There is a nationwide movement to urge the U.S. film industry...

It’s simple, don’t smoke

Letter to the Editor It’s simple, don’t smoke February 20, 2019 – Times Journal – Cobleskill, NYDear Editor,I am a local mental health advocate who is concerned about smoking, vaping and the use of tobacco/nicotine products among adults and kids living in our...

Applauding Cuomo for his Tobacco Legislation

Letter to the Editor Applauding Cuomo for his Tobacco Legislation February 8, 2019 – The Mountain Eagle – Schoharie, NY Dear Editor, As you are well aware, tobacco products are highly addictive and responsible for the preventable death and disease of more than 28,000...