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WTEN: How E-Cigarettes Impact Your Health
Brandi Ewing, director of respiratory services at St. Peter’s Health Partners, speaks to WTEN/News10 about e-cigarettes and how they can impact lung health. […]
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WTEN: Synthetic Nicotine – Why E-Cigs Can Impact Lung Health
Brandi Ewing, director of respiratory services for St. Peter’s Health Partners, discusses how e-cigarettes and vaping can harm the lungs during an interview on News10. […]
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Spectrum: FDA to Ban Most Flavored E-Cigarettes, But Is It Enough?
Spectrum News interviewed Jeannie Orr, community engagement coordinator for Capital District Tobacco-Free Communities, for its story on the FDA’s new ban on cartridge-based e-cigarette flavors. […]
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Spectrum: Anti-Tobacco Advocates Want to Keep E-Cigs From the Youth
Spectrum News interviewed Theresa Zubretsky, community engagement coordinator for Capital District Tobacco-Free Communities, for its story on efforts to keep e-cigarettes out of the hands of youths. […]
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WAMC: Great American Smokeout Now Focusing on Vaping
Erin Sinisgalli, director of Community Health Programs at St. Peter’s Health Partners, was interviewed by WAMC for the Great American Smokeout. Sinisgalli discussed concerns over recent vaping-related illnesses as well as the best cessation methods for those trying to quit. […]
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WNYT: NY Law Raising Age to Buy Tobacco, E-Cigs Goes Into Effect
Theresa Zubretsky, community engagement coordinator for Capital District Tobacco-Free Communities, was interviewed by WNYT concerning New York’s new Tobacco 21 law. As of November 13, you now have to be 21 years old to purchase tobacco or e-cigarettes in New York state. […]
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Spotlight News: Letter to the Editor – Ban Flavored Tobacco Products
Spotlight News recently published a letter to the editor from SPHP Chief Clinical Officer Steven Hanks, M.D., urging the Albany County Legislature to strengthen local efforts to curb youth tobacco use. […]
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Seen Enough Tobacco Day
Capital District Tobacco-Free Communities held an event at Bethlehem Middle School to educate students about the ways in which the tobacco and vape industries use flavors to hook kids on their products. This is in advance of Seen Enough Tobacco Day on October 13. […]
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Spectrum News: Schumer, Cuomo Call for Action on Flavored E-Cigarettes
Theresa Zubretsky, community engagement coordinator for Capital District Tobacco-Free Communities, was interviewed by Spectrum News about the latest government efforts to ban flavored e-cigarettes. […]
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WNYT: Vaping Dangers
Dr. Nathan Graber of St. Peter’s Pediatrics and Theresa Zubretsky of Capital District Tobacco-Free Communities, appeared on WNYT’s Forum 13 to discuss the latest concerns about flavored e-cigarettes. […]