January
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New Year, Healthier Town of Shelby
Each January, roughly one in three Americans resolve to improve their health in some way. This January, one town — the Town of Shelby in Orleans County — made good … Continued Category: GLOW
Each January, roughly one in three Americans resolve to improve their health in some way. This January, one town — the Town of Shelby in Orleans County — made good … Continued
November
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Greatest Hits of Great American Smokeout 2018
Thursday, November 20 was a day for smokers to quit for the day and get smoke and tobacco products out of their lives. But it was also a day that … Continued
October
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Youth in WNY Have Seen Enough Tobacco
The evidence is overwhelming. The more kids see tobacco, the more likely they are to start smoking. To help their communities see the injustice of this truth, Reality Check teens … Continued
July
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Teens Rally To Stop Targeted Tobacco Marketing
150 Reality Check youth leaders from across New York State (12 repping Western New York). All rallying around the issue that major tobacco companies spend an average of $1 million+ every … Continued
July
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July 4th: Celebrating Freedom From Tobacco
We celebrate freedom every day. Freedom from tobacco, that is. But on the 4th of July, we celebrate it even more. Between family barbecues and firework blasts, we celebrate all … Continued
June
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World No Tobacco Day: WNY Style
Tobacco use is a leading cause of preventable death and disease worldwide, killing more than 7 million people each year globally, including 480,000 adults in the United States and 28,200 … Continued
May
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Altria Group: Stop Targeting Teens
60 youth from Reality Check of New York and No Limits Nebraska stormed through Richmond, VA. on May 17. The group’s goal: to tell Altria Group, the nation’s No. 1 … Continued
April
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Spring Cleaning: 5 Tips to Tobacco-Free Living
Spring breathes new life into the world around us. This spring (if you call 32 degrees spring!?), we suggest you take full advantage of new life and make a clean … Continued
March
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Kicking Butts, Seizing Control
In the midst of a sunny, yet cool St. Patrick’s Day on March 17, 50+ youth activists savored the mist of the mighty Niagara Falls to speak out about the billions … Continued
December
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Ho, Ho, Oh NO: Holiday Flavored Vape Juice
The 12 Days of Christmas are nearly upon us. Manufacturers of e-cigarettes and e-liquids are celebrating the season by giving their true loves holiday-flavored vape juice. Although the partridge in … Continued