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Get the Latest Facts on Teen E-Cigarette Use
According to results from the latest National Youth Tobacco Survey (NYTS), 1.8 million fewer middle and high school students are using e-cigarettes in 2020 compared to 2019. FDA is encouraged by this significant decline. However, youth e-cigarette...
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Quitting Smoking: Closer with Every Attempt
Cigarette smoking remains the leading cause of preventable death and disease in the United States, accounting for 480,000 premature deaths per year.
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Flavors in Tobacco Products: What are the Potential Risks and Benefits to Public Health?
When the Tobacco Control Act gave FDA authority to regulate tobacco products in 2009, it banned flavors such as strawberry, vanilla, and cinnamon from cigarettes to minimize the attractiveness of these products to kids.
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Youth & Tobacco
Use of tobacco products, no matter what type, is almost always started and established during adolescence when the developing brain is most vulnerable to nicotine addiction.
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Questions and Answers on the National Youth Tobacco Survey: How We Collect and Analyze...
Find out how FDA and CDC collect and analyze National Youth Tobacco Survey (NYTS) data to understand trends in youth tobacco use.
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Harmful and Potentially Harmful Constituents (HPHCs)
The chemicals or chemical compounds found in tobacco products that cause or may cause serious health problems have specific FDA reporting requirements.
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Tobacco Regulatory Science Research Program
CTP assesses existing scientific evidence and supports new research to inform regulatory actions intended to protect the public health.
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Submit Comments on Tobacco Products
We solicit information and comments, announced in the Federal Register and posted in dockets on Regulations.gov, from concerned citizens, industry, and organizations on a wide range of issues related to implementation of the Tobacco Control Act.
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Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act - An Overview
To protect the public and create a healthier future for all Americans, the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act gives FDA authority to regulate the manufacture, distribution, and marketing of tobacco products.
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FDA and NIH Study: Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health
Over 46,000 people are participating in FDA and NIH's population assessment study.
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Chemicals in Cigarettes: From Plant to Product to Puff
Do you know how many harmful chemicals are in cigarettes or how they get into the product? Watch three videos to learn more about the stages of cigarettes, from plant to product to puff.
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Youth Tobacco Use: Results from the National Youth Tobacco Survey (NYTS)
The National Youth Tobacco Survey (NYTS). NYTS was designed to provide national data on long-term, intermediate, and short-term indicators key to the design, implementation, and evaluation of comprehensive tobacco prevention and control programs.
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Q&A with CTP’s Director of Communications
Kathy Crosby is the Director of the Center for Tobacco Products (CTP) Office of Health Communication and Education. This multidisciplinary office contains several specialized divisions and teams, including regulatory communications, public...
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PATH Study Findings Give Insight into Flavored Tobacco, Health Effects of E-Cigarettes,...
Tobacco regulation is a dynamic field and the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) relies on a robust science base to develop regulations that improve public health. Below you can learn more about initial findings from the Population Assessment...
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Question and Answer with Matt Holman, Ph.D., Director of CTP’s Office of Science
Matt Holman, Ph.D., Director of the FDA’s Center for Tobacco Products’ (CTP) Office of Science, has over 17 years of experience working as a regulatory scientist, getting his start at FDA in the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER)....
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