PAVe: Big Tobacco Messed with the Wrong Moms

About PAVe: Big Tobacco Messed with the Wrong Moms

Every week on “Big Tobacco Messed with the Wrong Moms”, hosts Meredith Berkman and Dorian Fuhrman, two of PAVe’s co-founders, will discuss the youth vaping epidemic, sharing important information about everything from serious health risks to quitting resources. Moderating important conversations with top public-health experts, these MOMvocates will speak directly to parents and other key stakeholders across the country, empowering them to join the fight to keep our kids from becoming an entire generation of nicotine addicts.

Publisher

Parents Against Vaping E-Cigarettes

Category

education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

29 Apr 2020

Latest episode

11 Feb 2022

Latest episodes

33 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   11 Feb 2022

   Episode 033: Sara’s Story: A PAVe pediatrician shares her struggle with her own child’s nicotine addiction

   This week’s episode highlights Sara, a New York State pediatrician who has been fighting the tobacco industry’s targeting of teens on multiple fronts: as a doctor seeking to protect her patients; as a PAVe volunteer warning other parents; and, most importantly, as a mom desperate to help her college-age son quit vaping.

2. 

   5 Nov 2021

   Episode 032: The Evil Genius behind menthol addiction

   Decades ago, tobacco Industry research revealed that menthol amplifies nicotine addiction, especially in African Americans; the more melanin in a smoker’s skin, the greater menthol’s impact. Armed with this knowledge, Big Tobacco methodically marketed menthol combustible cigarettes to African Americans; the more melanin in a smoker’s skin, the greater menthol’s impact. (In 2009, when the federal government banned flavored cigarettes, menthol was the blatant exemption.) Last April...

3. 

   3 Sept 2021

   Episode 031: Back to school, not back to J---L

   This is the last chance for parents to make our voices heard before FDA rules on JUUL! Between now and September 9th the agency must decide whether or not to approve Juul and any flavored e-cigarette. Over the last several weeks, over two thousand parents have signed our letter urging FDA to deny all applications for these dangerous products. In this week's podcast episode, part of our “Back to school, not back to Juul” campaign, we interview Dr. Rachel Boykan, Clinical Professor, of Pe...

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