Living Dayton: Parents Against Vaping advocate Bruce Barcelo shares about the dangers of tobacco use and the power of prevention for World No Tobacco Day.
Dayton 24/7 Now: Parents Against Vaping advocate Bruce Barcelo joined Good Day Dayton Friday morning to discuss the latest data on youth nicotine use, the risks associated with vaping and nicotine pouches, and what parents, educators, and communities can do to help prevent nicotine addiction among young people.
NBC4: The Ohio Senate voted to override Gov. Mike DeWine’s veto on a provision prohibiting local governments from enacting regulations on the sale of tobacco — including by banning flavored tobacco products. The policy, which will go into effect in three months, means that newly-enacted flavored tobacco bans in Columbus, Worthington and other central Ohio cities cannot be enforced.
The Miami Student: Did you know there are 17 vape and smoke shops in Oxford? Because I sure did not. When I first heard this number, I thought it was a joke. Unfortunately, it’s true that Oxford houses more vape shops than it does cafes.
Cleveland.com: A majority of American adults approve of banning the sale of all tobacco products, according to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
The Columbus Dispatch: As a mom and a pharmacist, I am aware of the dangers of nicotine on young bodies and minds - nicotine that will become a scourge on them and our society over a lifetime.
Cleveland.com: The use of e-cigarettes remains high among middle and high school students, and this year’s flu vaccine is not a good match against this season’s strains.
INSIDER - One tobacco giant — Reynolds American — is actively spreading millions of dollars to hundreds of state-level political candidates and political action committees, according to an internal corporate governance document reviewed by Insider.
Ohio State News: The collection of oral bacteria in daily e-cigarette users’ mouths is teeming with potent infection-causing organisms that put vapers at substantial risk for ailments ranging from gum disease to cancer, researchers found.
