Blog Smoking While Pregnant? Here’s How to Promote Cessation Help 07/20/2024 Jessie Saul, Ph.D., Director, Strategic Insights Women who smoke when they're pregnant often know the risks of tobacco but feel helpless to quit. Here's how you can step in and make a difference. Continue Reading
Blog How Resources to Quit Smoking in Spanish Can Fuel Quit Efforts 07/18/2024 Yeimi Gagliardi, EX Coach Providing what Spanish speakers need to quit tobacco isn't just about translation. Continue Reading
Blog Solving Secondhand “Vape Smoke” at Work—and at Home 07/12/2024 Margaret LaPlante, EX Coach Lead Like people looking for etiquette tips in the advice column Dear Abby, we regularly receive questions on how to handle tobacco-related issues at work and at home. Here are a few delicate questions we hear, along with our responses. Continue Reading
Blog How to Ensure Honesty on a Tobacco Attestation Form 06/18/2024 Jessie Saul, Ph.D., Director, Strategic Insights See 3 key considerations that encourage employees to be truthful about their tobacco use on tobacco attestation forms. Continue Reading
Blog What is a Tobacco Surcharge and How Does My Company Offer One? 06/10/2024 Barbara L. Zabawa, JD, MPH, Founder and President, Center for Health and Wellness Law, LLC What is a tobacco surcharge? Learn the 5-fact test a wellness program must meet to charge employees a premium for tobacco use. Continue Reading
Manuscript Changes Over Time in Reasons for Quitting Vaping Among Treatment-Seeking Young People From 2019 to 2022 2024 Addictive Behaviors The landscape of availability, policies, and norms around e-cigarette use and cessation has changed rapidly in the last few years. This analysis compares user-submitted reasons for quitting vaping from 2022 to a previous analysis from 2019 to determine whether motivations have shifted among young people. Continue Reading
Blog What Happens When You Quit Smoking and Start Vaping? 05/28/2024 Amanda Graham Ph.D., Chief Health Officer Quitting smoking has many benefits, but is replacing smoking with vaping beneficial? It’s complicated, so here's what you need to know. Continue Reading
Blog 5 Sneaky Ways Smoking Is Expensive for Healthcare 05/14/2024 Amanda Graham Ph.D., Chief Health Officer Smoking is expensive and contributes to a wide range of costly diseases. Discover the less known cost drivers that pack a wallop. Continue Reading
Blog Is Loneliness as Harmful as Smoking? 05/11/2024 Sarah Cha, MSPH, Managing Director, Research The U.S. Surgeon General declared loneliness as being as harmful as smoking 15 cigarettes a day. See what you need to know. Continue Reading
