Blog Why “Ban” Menthol Cigarettes (and Why It Matters) 10/31/2023 Sarah Cha, MSPH, Managing Director, Research Here’s why removing menthol cigarettes is a big deal, especially for health plans that serve priority populations. Continue Reading
Blog Get Inspired: Millie’s Journey to Quitting Menthol Cigarettes 10/18/2023 Megan Jacobs, MPH, Senior Vice President of Product, Innovations Quitting menthol cigarettes is a big deal. See Millie's personal and courageous journey. Continue Reading
Blog Are Low Nicotine Cigarettes Better for You? 09/26/2023 Stacey Younger Gagosian, Managing Director, Public Policy While cigarettes with reduced nicotine levels can help reduce addictiveness, it does not mean they are safe. Continue Reading
Blog Promote Quitting in Healthy Lung Month and Emotional Wellness Month 09/11/2023 Lauren Higgins, Vice President, Revenue 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 Care About Employee Mental Health? This Matters Too 09/09/2023 Amanda Graham Ph.D., Chief Health Officer For many employers, expanding employee mental health benefits right now is priority No. 1. Yet, if you only address mental health and not tobacco use, your impact on employee wellbeing will fall short. Continue Reading
Blog 4 Key Facts about Smoking and Alcohol 09/05/2023 Jon Ebbert, MD, 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 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 Health Officer 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