Media + Culture

    New Initiative Takes Aim at Tobacco Harm Reduction Misinformation

    For many years, tobacco harm reduction advocates have had to contend with waves of ...

    Gang-Run Prisons Compound Trauma. We Know How to Reduce It.

    In many United States prisons, corrections officers aren’t the ones calling the shots. Gang-affiliated ...

    Supreme Court Will Hear Challenge to Conversion Therapy Ban

    On March 10, the Supreme Court stated that it will review the constitutionality of ...

    New CDC Leadership Highly Unlikely to End Its Nicotine Misinformation

    [This article was updated on March 13 to reflect breaking news.]   On March ...

    Vape Scaremongering: The Science-to-Media Pipeline 

    It’s a scenario that has become all too familiar. Tobacco harm reduction experts recently ...

    The World Needs Gender-Specific Tobacco Harm Reduction

    Tobacco harm reduction (THR) is a transformative public health opportunity, saving people’s lives by ...

    GOP Lawmaker to Benefit Recipients: Quit Medical Marijuana and Cheetos

    A GOP congressman is peddling a stigmatizing message to justify a new bill on ...

    Leading Pro-Vape Academic “Couldn’t Stand on the Sidelines Any Longer”

    Dr. Michael Siegel has long been a prominent expert voice making the case for ...

    Worcester, MA, Joins Short List of Transgender Sanctuary Cities

    The city of Worcester, Massachusetts, is now a sanctuary city for transgender and gender-diverse ...

    Memories of Silk Road, the Drug Marketplace We Used for Safer Supply

    In a somewhat unexpected move by President Donald Trump, on January 21 he issued ...