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The Nicotine & Cannabis Policy Center conducts policy research to help reduce tobacco-related death & disease in 11 counties of the SJV and adjoining mountains.

San Joaquin Valley, California
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@CalNcpc
NCPC Central Cal
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New research found since the legalization of cannabis in California the rate of children being exposed to and accidental consumption has increased. Kids are attracted to it the packaging designs and products similar style to candy. Read the study here;
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@CalNcpc
NCPC Central Cal
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A new study found that young people who live in places with strong policies against flavor tobacco are less likely to use tobacco products, compared to young adults who aren’t covered by flavored tobacco policies. Read the study here;
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@CalNcpc
NCPC Central Cal
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September 1st, Arkansas’ law will take into effect which will limit the sale of disposable vapes to those approved by the FDA. It also bans tobacco companies from advertising any names or designs which could appeal to children. Learn more here; #smokefree
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@CalNcpc
NCPC Central Cal
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Researchers found young people who #vape are more likely to start smoking. They also develop an increase of asthma, declining mental health, and other health issues. The increase of single-vape bans could help decrease the dual use rates. Learn more here;
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@CalNcpc
NCPC Central Cal
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New research from the University of Florida found that vapes mouthpieces have 35 types of fungi growing on them. In addition, not cleaning the vape allows the fungi to grow. Learn more here;
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@CalNcpc
NCPC Central Cal
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New research from the University of Florida found that vapes mouthpieces have 35 types of fungi growing on them. In addition, not cleaning the vape allows the fungi to grow. Learn more here;
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@CalNcpc
NCPC Central Cal
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Australia has restricted the access of vape products, but vape shops have been popping up at an increasingly high rate. This article explains how the black market has made it harder for the authorities to track the stores;
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@CalNcpc
NCPC Central Cal
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A new study has found that 50% of teens who #vape tried to quit and 34% said they plan to quit in the next 6 months. However, less than 4.2% used #nicotine replacement therapy. Learn more here;
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@CalNcpc
NCPC Central Cal
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Vapes marked as "clear" are advertised as being safer than other products. However, a recent study shows it contains chemicals which classify it as #flavored #tobacco. Read the full study here;
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@CalNcpc
NCPC Central Cal
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RT @AshOrg: "According to Baylis, there is therefore no barrier within EU law to introduce such a sales ban on the basis of public health,….
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A report by the European Respiratory Society (ERS) states that a generational sales ban on tobacco products can legally be introduced by individual EU member states, without the EU being able to stop...
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@CalNcpc
NCPC Central Cal
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Cigarette filters contain plastic which are harmful to the environment & people’s health. Tobacco companies are creating eco-friendly alternatives, however this article explains why these alternatives are still harmful & how environmental policies can help
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@CalNcpc
NCPC Central Cal
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House Bill 8 passed in Alabama raising the minimum age to purchase vapes to 19 years old. It requires vapes confiscated on school grounds to be turned into law enforcement, & for juvenile court to enroll them in tobacco education classes. Learn more here;
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@CalNcpc
NCPC Central Cal
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Flavored vapes amplify nicotine’s effects on the nervous system. A new study found that flavor additives affect the nervous system even without nicotine present. You can read the study here; #PublicHealth #TobaccoEndGame #CleanAirForAll
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@CalNcpc
NCPC Central Cal
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A new study from Ohio State University found that using nicotine-free vape juice while pregnant causes changes in the newborn’s skull size and features. Read the study here; #TobaccoControl #PublicHealth #TobaccoEndgame #KnowTheFacts #CleanAirForAll
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@CalNcpc
NCPC Central Cal
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Wisconsin vape shop owners are currently suing the state because of its new law limiting the sale of vapes to those pre-approved by the FDA. Learn more here; #TobaccoControl #PublicHealth
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@CalNcpc
NCPC Central Cal
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A study from Australia found since it’s ban of single-use vapes in July 2024, there has been an overall decrease of vaping among children and adults in the country. Read more about the study; #TobaccoControl #PublicHealth #SaveYourLungs
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@CalNcpc
NCPC Central Cal
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A recently published study by NCPC's Postdoctoral Scholar Dr. Sara Schneider explores the perceptions, and barriers to pharmacist-prescribed Nicotine Replacement Therapy. Read the study .#PublicHealth #TobaccoPrevention #TobaccoEndgame #NicotineFree
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@CalNcpc
NCPC Central Cal
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The city of Pelham in Alabama has placed a temporary suspension on opening new CBD and vape shops until December 31, 2026. Which is due to new laws regulating hemp products taking effect on January 1, 2026. Learn more here; #publichealth #tobaccoendgame
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@CalNcpc
NCPC Central Cal
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RT @TobaccoFreeCCA: Opportunity for smokers to try an alternative nicotine delivery product to help them quit smoking and make some money t….
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Smokers can earn $380 if they are willing to kick cigarettes for four weeks and participate in a University of Wisconsin-Madison study.
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@CalNcpc
NCPC Central Cal
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RT @IGTC_Hopkins: Ryan David Kennedy presented a study of the impact of smoke-free policies on tourism revenues at the @wcrc_official. Thes….
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