E-cigarette maker Juul to pay 6 states $462 million over allegations it marketed to underage vapers
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- truth reposted'Taking a page out of Big Tobacco’s playbook, Juul misled consumers about the health risks of their products.' New York Attorney General Letitia James announced a $462 million settlement with electronic cigarette company Juul, for causing a 'nationwide youth vaping epidemic.'
00:00 - truth reposted“Black Lives/Black Lungs: The Journey of a Stolen Leaf” unravels the industry’s forward-looking strategy of protecting profits, subverting regulations, and maintaining influence through the promotion of e-cigarettes to hook a new generation to nicotine.
- truth repostedFilmmaker @LincolnMondy is on a mission to shed light on the tobacco industry while building multigenerational coalitions along the way. Check out our Q&A to learn more about his journey! bit.ly/3xKj7o2 #tobacco #vaping #healthequity #BlackHistoryMonth
- truth repostedReplying to @truthinitiative and @aatclcIt’s no accident that nearly 9 in 10 Black smokers use menthol cigarettes, which are easier to smoke and harder to quit. For more on why tobacco is a racial justice issue:
- truth reposted"Responsibility lies with the tobacco companies. It’s time they stopped producing menthol cigarettes and treating the health of Black communities as expendable." - @aatclc
- what she said 👇
- who's with her?? 😏Vanessa Hudgens says she's giving up vaping for the new year: “Goodbye forever”
- truth repostedVaping nicotine might seem like a way to lower stress during the holidays - but it can actually amplify feelings of anxiety. One free text-based support program is making it easier than ever for thousands to quit. @truthorange upworthy.com/quitting-vapin… #sponsored
- truth reposted🚨 NEW INVESTIGATION Is vaping an eco-friendly alternative to smoking? In the US, five vapes are dumped in household bins by young people every second. Together, their batteries contain enough lithium to power about 6,000 Teslas …
- truth repostedPartnering with @truthorange to quit vaping again, it's been a tough road but I know if I truly want to feel like myself again, getting nicotine free is what I need to do #thisisquitting
00:00 - truth reposted.@Enable partnered with @truthorange for #TheGameAwards to share how stress impacted his journey to quit vaping. If you need help quitting vaping, text “GAMEAWARDS” to 88709 for support from This is Quitting.
00:00 - Replying to @truthorangeWant to learn more about sidestream and mainstream smoke? Check out this article from @Verywell. verywellhealth.com/sidestream-smo…













