S. T. A. N. D. Project

09/28/2017

Congratulations on Sacramento City College (Official) first smoke, to***co and v**e free anniversary!

Anniversary of SCC’s final puff; How students, campus have adjusted to to***co ban TOPICS:Sacramento City CollegeSmoke-free campussmoking banto***co ban Jason Pierce | Photo Editor | [email protected] August 24, 2017 Casandra Garcia Features Editor [email protected] A year has passe...

09/26/2017

Mesothelioma is a cancer of the pleura lining of the lungs. The biggest cause is exposure to asbestos. Anyone working in construction, on ships, in shipyards, on vehicles with asbestos brakes, in mines, and in other occupations and workplaces may be at risk. Learn more:

Mesothelioma Awareness Day brings much-needed funding and awareness to a disease that is devastating but largely preventable.

09/25/2017

Do you attend a community college, private college or vocational school and want a smoke-free campus? Check out this grant opportunity!

WOONSOCKET, R.I., Sept. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The CVS Health Foundation, American Cancer Society and Truth Initiative today announced that grants are now...

09/22/2017

FDA's Cost of Smoking campaign to include electronic ci******es.

Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced it would pursue a strategic, new public health education campaign aimed at discouraging the use of e-ci******es and other electronic ni****ne delivery systems (ENDS) by kids. The agency plans to expand its “The Real Cost” public education campai...

09/20/2017

Beware! This may be used in e-cigs, v**es, etc.!

The ma*****na wax drug, also known as oil drug and dap drug, is highly potent and dangerous.

09/17/2017

The less-is-more approach may be sound when applied to many aspects of our frenzied daily lives, but when it comes to smoking, the same rationale cannot apply. Read this article to find out more!

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Bernadette Melnyk, The Ohio State University (THE CONVERSATION) “Everything in moderation.” It’s a common justification made for behaviors that…

09/15/2017

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09/13/2017

Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) — especially cancer, heart disease, chronic lung disease and diabetes — have overtaken infectious diseases as the world’s leading killers and now cause nearly two out of every three deaths worldwide. Eighty percent of these deaths occur in low- and middle-income countries, straining health care systems, contributing to poverty and posing a major barrier to development.

To***co use is the only risk factor shared by all four main categories of NCDs. To***co accounts for nearly one in six deaths from NCDs and kills nearly six million people worldwide each year.

09/13/2017

Big To***co would love for us to see their toxic trash as harmless little bits of paper and cotton. We’d love for them to come clean about the mess they’ve m...

09/12/2017