Blog Promote Quitting in Healthy Lung Month and Emotional Wellness Month 09/11/2023 Lauren Higgins, Vice President, Client Success While every month is a good time to engage tobacco users in quitting, October has 2 themes that are especially timely for tobacco users. Learn why. Continue Reading
Blog 4 Key Facts about Smoking and Alcohol 09/05/2023 Jon Ebbert, Jon O. Ebbert, MD, Medical Director, Nicotine Dependence Center, Mayo Clinic Here's how alcohol makes quitting tobacco tougher. Continue Reading
Blog The Startling Connection Between Smoking and Hearing Loss 08/21/2023 Jessie Saul, Ph.D., Director, Strategic Insights Can smoking affect an employee’s hearing? Absolutely—and this combination hurts employers more than they realize. Continue Reading
Blog What Does It Mean to Be Trauma Informed? 08/15/2023 Margaret LaPlante, EX Coach Lead Trauma can cause individuals to smoke more heavily and struggle with quitting. See how our coaches connect the dots between what members say and how these things affect tobacco use. Continue Reading
Blog How Bad Are Cigars for You? 08/15/2023 Jessie Saul, Ph.D., Director, Strategic Insights Is being a "weekly cigar" user harmful? See what the evidence says. Continue Reading
Blog 1 Key Takeaway Cancer Moonshot and Tobacco Nation Share 08/07/2023 Amanda Graham, Ph.D., Chief of Innovations Certain populations and communities are still disproportionately impacted by smoking. See how policies and employer-provided cessation programs can make a significant difference. Continue Reading
Blog What Medicaid Health Plans Need to Know about HIV and Smoking 07/18/2023 Amanda Graham, Ph.D., Chief of Innovations Nearly half of people with HIV smoke. Here are key facts about how tobacco affects those with HIV, and what that means for health plans. Continue Reading
Blog Is Loneliness as Harmful as Smoking? 07/11/2023 Sarah Cha, MSPH, Managing Director, Research The U.S. Surgeon General recently declared loneliness as being as harmful as smoking 15 cigarettes a day. See what you need to know. Continue Reading
Blog 1 Way to Improve Employee Mental Health Support You’re Likely Missing 06/26/2023 Jessie Saul, Ph.D., Director, Strategic Insights Mental health resources are an important part of employee wellness—but are you missing this major component? Continue Reading