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Tobacco 101
April 18 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Tobacco 101: Understanding Tobacco Trends And Their Impact On Our State
Thursday, April 18, 7 p.m.
This presentation offers a comprehensive exploration of contemporary tobacco-related issues, spanning from traditional smoking habits to emerging products and cessation strategies. It begins with a primer on Tobacco 101, delving into the historical context, health implications, and societal impact of tobacco consumption. State-specific statistics shed light on the prevalence and patterns of tobacco use, providing valuable insights into regional trends. Special attention is given to the concerning intersection of vaping and youth, examining the rise of e-cigarettes and their implications for adolescent health. Finally, the presentation concludes with an overview of cessation methods and resources, emphasizing the importance of evidence-based interventions in combating tobacco addiction and promoting public health.