General Assembly being asked to strengthen laws on sale of cigarettes and vapes to minors
“When the General Assembly returns to Frankfort on Jan. 2, one of the many problems it’s been asked to address…
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University of Louisville study with examine the health effects of flavored e-cigarette, vape products
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The University of Louisville has received a $3.6 million grant from the National Institutes of…
Benjamin Gies: Its time for the FDA to take steps to remove e-cigarette and vaping products from market
For the first time in more than a year, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) got a permanent leader when…
Kentucky Health Issues Poll finds majority of adults in Commonwealth favor tax on e-cigarettes
Tobacco remains the single most preventable cause of disease and death among Kentuckians. However, the nature of tobacco use is…
‘I Just Didn’t Know’: KY students share what they’ve learned about dangers of e-cigarettes for youth
A Kentucky peer education campaign is designed to debunk the false beliefs held by many adolescents and teens that using…
William Hacker: Isn’t it worth dollar more if cigarette tax reduces tobacco use, means healthier babies
• 23,200 more Kentucky youth who become smoke-free adults. • Nearly 1,200 healthier newborns every year. • $1 billion in…