The CDC is not taking any more butts when it comes to smoking. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has launched the 2024 version of its federally funded national tobacco education ...

“Menthol is an ingredient that’s added by the tobacco industry that makes it easier to start and harder to quit,” said Kristy Marynak, health science advisor for the CDC’s Office on ...

by 7News Staff TOPICS: WASHINGTON (7News) — For more than a decade the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) "Tips Campaign" has helped millions of U.S. adults quit smoking by sharing ...

The original version ran from 2012 to 2018 and resulted in 16.4 million smokers attempting to quit, 1 million of whom were successful, according to CDC surveys. “While cigarette smoking among ...

Brenna VanFrank, MD, from the CDC in ... cigarette smoking cessation indicators among US adults The researchers found that 67.7% of the 28.8 million US adults who smoked wanted to quit in 2022 ...

The CDC estimates that in the first five years of the campaign alone, an estimated 1 million Americans quit smoking, preventing 129,100 premature deaths. Amid the 10,000 job cuts so far this ...

said a CDC employee fired this week from the agency’s Office on Smoking and Health. “Tobacco use rates will increase among youth and fewer adults will quit. Because of that, people will die.” ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), smoking accounts for up to 8 out of 10 COPD-related deaths. If you have COPD and you smoke, quitting smoking will benefit your ...