Interactive Tobacco Map Provides Latest Data on State Smoking Laws
March 10, 2010 | Chart/Story
Tobacco policy map provides latest data on state smoking laws.
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Patricia Sosa, Director for Latin America, Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids
December 9, 2010 | Story
Ms. Sosa manages the Campaign communications, research, legal and advocacy activities in the region.
Report and Podcast: States Continue Drastic Cuts to Tobacco Prevention Programs
November 16, 2010 | Book/Story
Funding for programs to reduce tobacco use at lowest level since 1999.
Tobacco Regulation is a Step Toward Better Health
July 5, 2009 | Commentary/Story
RWJF President and CEO Risa Lavizzo-Mourey discusses the signing of the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act in a column in The Star-Ledger of Newark, N.J.
Report Confirms Smoking Bans Prevent Heart Attacks
October 15, 2009 | Story
IOM report confirms evidence that exposure to secondhand smoke increases the risk of heart disease.
Statement of Risa Lavizzo-Mourey on Release of The Institute of Medicine Report, "Secondhand-Smoke Exposure and Cardiovascular Effects: Making Sense of the Evidence"
October 15, 2009 | Story
We need comprehensive smoke-free laws that apply to all workplaces and public places, including restaurants and bars.
Empowering Community Health
October 1, 2009 | Video/Story
What grassroots can do to tackle second-hand smoke and other public health challenges.
President Gives FDA Tobacco Authority
June 22, 2009 | Video/Story
Historic law will protect kids, help smokers quit.
Career Saver: Albuquerque Ladder to Leadership Fellow Finds a New Job to Match Her Leadership Style
April 10, 2013 | Story
Deborah Hoffman thought she had failed in trying to lead a nonprofit health organization in New Mexico. Ladder for Leadership changed her career path and put her back on track.
Leader of the Nonsmoker's Rights Movement Expands a Database Exposing and Countering Tobacco Industry Interference With Public Health Efforts
July 23, 2009 | Story
Julia Carol is a nationally recognized leader in the nonsmokers' rights movements. She has developed strategies to reduce exposure of nonsmokers, children and workers to environmental tobacco smoke.