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Exposure to pro-tobacco movies, TV shows, and ads more than doubles your chances of starting smoking.

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Wellman, Robert J., et al. "The Extent to Which Tobacco Marketing and Tobacco Use in Films Contribute to Children's Use of Tobacco: A Meta-analysis." Archive of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine. Jan. 2007.

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Pop Culture, Cigarettes

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Teens who see tobacco use in movies have more positive attitudes towards smoking.

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"The Role of the Media in Promoting and Reducing Tobacco Use. Tobacco Control Monograph No. 19." U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute. Bethesda, MD. June 2008.

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Pop Culture, Cigarettes

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The more 10-14 year olds in the U.S. see smoking in movies, the more likely they are to start smoking.

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"Preventing Tobacco Use Among Youth and Young Adults: A Report of the Surgeon General Executive Summary." U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Office of the Surgeon General. 2012.

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Pop Culture, Cigarettes

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There is more smoking in TV shows rated TV-PG than in TV shows with a TV-14 rating. In other words, smoking is more prevalent on shows that aim to reach younger viewers. Hmm.

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Cullen, Jennifer, et al. "Depictions of Tobacco Use in 2007 Broadcast Television Programming Popular Among US Youth." Archives of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine. 165(2). 07 Feb. 2011: 147-151. Web.

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Legal Age, Pop Culture, Cigarettes

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In 2001, 12-14 year olds were more likely to report having seen smoking on TV and movies than were 18-24 year olds.

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"Preventing Tobacco Use Among Youth and Young Adults: A Report of the Surgeon General, 2012." U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, CDC, Public Health Service, Office of the Surgeon General. 2012. Report.

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Legal Age, Pop Culture, Cigarettes

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Florida recorded its lowest teen smoking rate ever in 2016, 5.2%!

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Florida Health. (2017). Celebrating 10 Successful Years [Fact sheet]. Retrieved from http://tobaccofreeflorida.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/TFF10Years.pdf

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Cigarettes, Quitting

Cigarettes

Fact Toluene is found in cigarette smoke. Toluene is also found in gasoline.

Fact Hydrazine is found in cigarettes. Hydrazine is also found in rocket fuel.

Fact Acetone is found in cigarette smoke. Acetone also removes nail polish.

Fact Exposure to pro-tobacco movies, TV shows, and ads more than doubles your chances of starting smoking.

Fact Teens who see tobacco use in movies have more positive attitudes towards smoking.

Fact The more 10-14 year olds in the U.S. see smoking in movies, the more likely they are to start smoking.

Fact There is more smoking in TV shows rated TV-PG than in TV shows with a TV-14 rating. In other words, smoking is more prevalent on shows that aim to reach younger viewers. Hmm.

Fact In 2001, 12-14 year olds were more likely to report having seen smoking on TV and movies than were 18-24 year olds.

Fact Florida recorded its lowest teen smoking rate ever in 2016, 5.2%!

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Toluene is found in cigarette smoke. Toluene is also found in gasoline.

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Hydrazine is found in cigarettes. Hydrazine is also found in rocket fuel.

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Acetone is found in cigarette smoke. Acetone also removes nail polish.

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Exposure to pro-tobacco movies, TV shows, and ads more than doubles your chances of starting smoking.

Fact

Teens who see tobacco use in movies have more positive attitudes towards smoking.

Fact

The more 10-14 year olds in the U.S. see smoking in movies, the more likely they are to start smoking.

Fact

There is more smoking in TV shows rated TV-PG than in TV shows with a TV-14 rating. In other words, smoking is more prevalent on shows that aim to reach younger viewers. Hmm.

Fact

In 2001, 12-14 year olds were more likely to report having seen smoking on TV and movies than were 18-24 year olds.

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Florida recorded its lowest teen smoking rate ever in 2016, 5.2%!