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Diabetes and Smoking | CDC
Diabetes and Smoking | CDC
Smoking can increase your risk of type 2 diabetes, and make it harder to manage if you have it.
Nicotine Replacement Therapy to Help You Quit Tobacco | American Cancer Society
Nicotine Replacement Therapy to Help You Quit Tobacco | American Cancer Society
Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) can help with cravings and physical withdrawal symptoms from quitting smoking and other tobacco products. Learn more.
Cigarettes are making their way back to Hollywood
Cigarettes are making their way back to Hollywood
Has smoking cigarettes become cool again?
New Study Finds That Cleanups Do Not Stop Cigarette Butt Pollution | Policy Research Center for Tobacco and the Environment
New Study Finds That Cleanups Do Not Stop Cigarette Butt Pollution | Policy Research Center for Tobacco and the Environment
The Center for Tobacco and the Environment investigated tobacco product waste pollution near 29 storm drains that flow into the northern wetlands of Mission ...
New study: young people with high exposure to on-screen tobacco imagery have higher intentions to smoke and vape
New study: young people with high exposure to on-screen tobacco imagery have higher intentions to smoke and vape
Findings point to an urgent need to eliminate tobacco imagery in shows popular with young people
Tobacco and the environment
Tobacco and the environment
E-cigarette and cigarette waste can make its way into the environment where it pollutes water, air, and land with toxic chemicals, heavy metals, and residual nicotine.
Webinars | Public Health Law Center
Webinars | Public Health Law Center
Kick It California
Kick It California
Social Media Message Library - TECC
Social Media Message Library - TECC
5 tips for handling nicotine withdrawal
5 tips for handling nicotine withdrawal
Trying to quit vaping? Since nicotine is what makes e-cigarettes addictive, quitting them is similar to quitting regular cigarettes or other tobacco products.
E-cigarettes and Youth Affordability
E-cigarettes and Youth Affordability
Affordable products containing high concentrations of nicotine put young people at risk of nicotine addiction.
Image Library | CRST
Image Library | CRST
Help Fight California's Growing Nicotine Crisis
Help Fight California's Growing Nicotine Crisis
fueled by the Tobacco & Nicotine Industry While cigarette smoking remains a major public health concern, California is facing a rapidly growing nicotine crisis. The tobacco and nicotine industry
Help Fight California's Growing Nicotine Crisis
Help Fight California's Growing Nicotine Crisis
fueled by the Tobacco & Nicotine Industry While cigarette smoking remains a major public health concern, California is facing a rapidly growing nicotine crisis. The tobacco and nicotine industry
Social Media Message Library - TECC
Social Media Message Library - TECC
Tobacco and Mental Health Brochure - TECC
Tobacco and Mental Health Brochure - TECC
<p>This fact card urges people to consider that using tobacco can actually cause mental health problems, such as increased stress and anxiety. And when people smoke or vape nicotine during adolescence, while their brains are still developing, they are more likely to become addicted. Includes information on how to get help to quit and cope with stress. Also available in <a href="/product/tobacco-and-mental-health-spanish/">Spanish (J918SP)</a>.</p> <p>Did you know that this material, and others, can be personalized? Visit our <a href="/matbuilder/about-matbuilder/">MatBuilder</a> home page to learn more and to explore your options!</p> <p><u><strong>Fact Card Printing Tip:</strong></u></p> <p>For best results when printing yourself:</p> <ul> <li>Print on cardstock</li> <li>Print 2-sided</li> <li>Print full size (do not choose “reduce” or “shrink to fit”)</li> <li>File includes 2 cards per page. Trim each page where noted, to separate.</li> </ul>
Subscribe to TECC's Newsletters
Subscribe to TECC's Newsletters
TECC's Unflavored Tobacco List Resources
TECC's Unflavored Tobacco List Resources
Another reason to quit vaping? The environmental impact of e-cigarettes
Another reason to quit vaping? The environmental impact of e-cigarettes
Recycling programs and safe disposal guidelines for disposable e-cigarettes are virtually non-existent
Old tactics, new products: how Big Tobacco targets women in e-cigarette marketing
Old tactics, new products: how Big Tobacco targets women in e-cigarette marketing
The tobacco industry’s aggressive targeting of women – in addition to young people, Black Americans and other racial and ethnic minorities, and LGBTQ individuals – is a huge concern for public health.
Formula 1 Racing and Smokeless Tobacco
Formula 1 Racing and Smokeless Tobacco
Unflavored Tobacco List
Unflavored Tobacco List
CALM Poster - TECC
CALM Poster - TECC
MatBuilder 101 Training
MatBuilder 101 Training
You Can Quit: Mental Health Benefits of Quitting Tobacco Fact Sheet - TECC
You Can Quit: Mental Health Benefits of Quitting Tobacco Fact Sheet - TECC
Kick It California
Kick It California
Earth Day opportunity for college and university campuses!
Earth Day opportunity for college and university campuses!
Protect Your Pets from Tobacco and Nicotine - TECC
Protect Your Pets from Tobacco and Nicotine - TECC
MatBuilder - World Oral Health Day
MatBuilder - World Oral Health Day
TECC's MatBuilder 101
TECC's MatBuilder 101
Quitting Nicotine and Nutrition
Quitting Nicotine and Nutrition
Full TECC Catalog
Full TECC Catalog
Smoking and Physical Activity
Smoking and Physical Activity
Smoking’s Impact on Wildlife – The Overlooked Damage Done by Tobacco
Smoking’s Impact on Wildlife – The Overlooked Damage Done by Tobacco
Enroll Online - Asian Smokers' Quitline
Enroll Online - Asian Smokers' Quitline
TECC Guidelines for Materials Technical Assistance
TECC Guidelines for Materials Technical Assistance
NEW Social Media Message Library Assets
NEW Social Media Message Library Assets
Kick It California - Quit Smokeless
Kick It California - Quit Smokeless
Letter to a Loved One Fact Card - TECC
Letter to a Loved One Fact Card - TECC
Viral “Zynfluencer” TikTok videos may be linked to growing oral nicotine pouch sales
Viral “Zynfluencer” TikTok videos may be linked to growing oral nicotine pouch sales
Content is Key: How to Create a Social Media Calendar
Content is Key: How to Create a Social Media Calendar
How Different Tobacco Products Cause Cancer
How Different Tobacco Products Cause Cancer
CYAN Digital Media Campaign Posts
CYAN Digital Media Campaign Posts
Kick It California - Quit Now
Kick It California - Quit Now
The Truth About Chew - Fact Card - TECC
The Truth About Chew - Fact Card - TECC
Kick It California
Kick It California
Long-Term and Short-Term Benefits of Quitting Smoking or Vaping Nicotine
Long-Term and Short-Term Benefits of Quitting Smoking or Vaping Nicotine
New and Revised - TECC Educational Materials
New and Revised - TECC Educational Materials
MatBuilder - TECC
MatBuilder - TECC
Learn About Glaucoma
Learn About Glaucoma
Help Someone Quit Smoking | American Lung Association
Help Someone Quit Smoking | American Lung Association
Home - Tobacco Education Clearinghouse of California
Home - Tobacco Education Clearinghouse of California
Thirdhand Smoke Brochure - TECC
Thirdhand Smoke Brochure - TECC
Kick It Quit Smoking | Vaping App
Kick It Quit Smoking | Vaping App
Kick It California
Kick It California
Vape and Smokefree Cars: Enjoy a Safer Ride Fact Card
Vape and Smokefree Cars: Enjoy a Safer Ride Fact Card
Kick It: Quit Smoking | Vaping App
Kick It: Quit Smoking | Vaping App
EX Program
EX Program
CTPP Projects Order FREE Printed Materials Here!
CTPP Projects Order FREE Printed Materials Here!
World AIDS Day
World AIDS Day
Tribal Community Coordinating Center (TCCC)
Tribal Community Coordinating Center (TCCC)
8 foods and drinks that could help people quit nicotine
8 foods and drinks that could help people quit nicotine
Social Media Gallery - TECC
Social Media Gallery - TECC
Breaking Free Day
Breaking Free Day
Kick It California
Kick It California
Great American Smokeout Resources
Great American Smokeout Resources
CALM Poster - TECC
CALM Poster - TECC
Kick It California
Kick It California
TECC 101: Services, Resources, and Support - On-demand Webinar
TECC 101: Services, Resources, and Support - On-demand Webinar
Social Media Message Library - TECC
Social Media Message Library - TECC
HealthSmart - ETR
HealthSmart - ETR
MatBuilder - TECC
MatBuilder - TECC
Traditional vs. Commercial Tobacco | Keep It Sacred
Traditional vs. Commercial Tobacco | Keep It Sacred
Kick It California
Kick It California
MatBuilder - TECC
MatBuilder - TECC
TECC Educational Materials
TECC Educational Materials
FDA Urges Nicotine Pouch Manufacturers To Use Child-Resistant Packaging Following Increasing Reports of Accidental Exposure | FDA
FDA Urges Nicotine Pouch Manufacturers To Use Child-Resistant Packaging Following Increasing Reports of Accidental Exposure | FDA
TECC - Tobacco Education Clearinghouse of California
TECC - Tobacco Education Clearinghouse of California
Kick It California - Quit Now
Kick It California - Quit Now
Social Media Toolkit - TECC
Social Media Toolkit - TECC
About MatBuilder - TECC
About MatBuilder - TECC
Letter to a Loved One Fact Card - TECC
Letter to a Loved One Fact Card - TECC
A Quick Guide to Readability - TECC
A Quick Guide to Readability - TECC
Keeping California Golden Fact Sheet - TECC
Keeping California Golden Fact Sheet - TECC
Smokefree Worksites Keep Everyone Healthier Brochure - Tobacco Education Clearinghouse of California
Smokefree Worksites Keep Everyone Healthier Brochure - Tobacco Education Clearinghouse of California
Tobacco and Oral Health Brochure - Tobacco Education Clearinghouse of California
Tobacco and Oral Health Brochure - Tobacco Education Clearinghouse of California
Kick It California
Kick It California
The Truth About Cigars Fact Card - TECC
The Truth About Cigars Fact Card - TECC
Tobacco and Your Pregnancy Brochure - TECC
Tobacco and Your Pregnancy Brochure - TECC
STAKE Act Material Order Form - TECC
STAKE Act Material Order Form - TECC
How to Talk to Your Teen About Tobacco Use
How to Talk to Your Teen About Tobacco Use
About Us - TECC (Tobacco Education Clearinghouse of California)
About Us - TECC (Tobacco Education Clearinghouse of California)
EX Program
EX Program
World Lung Cancer Day
World Lung Cancer Day
Elevated Toxic Element Emissions from Popular Disposable E‑Cigarettes: Sources, Life Cycle, and Health Risks
Elevated Toxic Element Emissions from Popular Disposable E‑Cigarettes: Sources, Life Cycle, and Health Risks
MatBuilder - TECC
MatBuilder - TECC
The Damaging Effects of Nicotine on the Teen Brain | Undo.org
The Damaging Effects of Nicotine on the Teen Brain | Undo.org
The illusion of choice: How the tobacco industry’s messaging contradicts the truth about nicotine addiction - California Tobacco Prevention Program
The illusion of choice: How the tobacco industry’s messaging contradicts the truth about nicotine addiction - California Tobacco Prevention Program
Media Gallery – Counter Tobacco
Media Gallery – Counter Tobacco
Digital Catalog - TECC
Digital Catalog - TECC
The Truth about Nicotine Pouches - Fact Card - TECC
The Truth about Nicotine Pouches - Fact Card - TECC
Plastic Free July
Plastic Free July
Social Media Message Library - TECC
Social Media Message Library - TECC
TECC's Create Effective Educational Materials: A 4-Step Process On-Demand!
TECC's Create Effective Educational Materials: A 4-Step Process On-Demand!
Kick It California
Kick It California
Seeing Green: How Tobacco Companies Exploit Sustainability to Boost Profits and Improve Their Image
Seeing Green: How Tobacco Companies Exploit Sustainability to Boost Profits and Improve Their Image
CYAN's Youth Tobacco Prevention Digital Campaign
CYAN's Youth Tobacco Prevention Digital Campaign
Funding Opportunity - Quit & Thrive Challenge: Community-Derived Solutions to Reduce Menthol Cigarette Smoking
Funding Opportunity - Quit & Thrive Challenge: Community-Derived Solutions to Reduce Menthol Cigarette Smoking
Tobacco and the environment - Truth Initiative
Tobacco and the environment - Truth Initiative
Tobacco-Free Image Galleries - TECC
Tobacco-Free Image Galleries - TECC
Truth Initiative’s “Vaping: Know the truth” Curriculum
Truth Initiative’s “Vaping: Know the truth” Curriculum
Smart Phone Disposable Vaping Devices
Smart Phone Disposable Vaping Devices
Understanding Smoking and Stroke
Understanding Smoking and Stroke
80% of this year’s Oscar® Best Picture nominees include tobacco imagery
80% of this year’s Oscar® Best Picture nominees include tobacco imagery
Kick It California
Kick It California
APPEAL (Asian Pacific Partners for Empowerment, Advocacy and Leadership)
APPEAL (Asian Pacific Partners for Empowerment, Advocacy and Leadership)
31 Tips to Boost Your Mental Health | Mental Health America
31 Tips to Boost Your Mental Health | Mental Health America
Create a free & secure TECC.org account
Create a free & secure TECC.org account
Tobacco Control Laws Booklet
Tobacco Control Laws Booklet
Social Media Message Library - Tobacco Education Clearinghouse of California
Social Media Message Library - Tobacco Education Clearinghouse of California
How does vaping nicotine impact sleep?
How does vaping nicotine impact sleep?
About MatBuilder - Tobacco Education Clearinghouse of California
About MatBuilder - Tobacco Education Clearinghouse of California
Protect Your Pets from Secondhand Smoke - TECC
Protect Your Pets from Secondhand Smoke - TECC
World Health Day 2025
World Health Day 2025
Clean Air at Work
Clean Air at Work
Day of Action 2025
Day of Action 2025
NEW Social Media Message Library Additions - TECC
NEW Social Media Message Library Additions - TECC
Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
Keeping California Golden - Fact Sheet - Tobacco Education Clearinghouse of California
Keeping California Golden - Fact Sheet - Tobacco Education Clearinghouse of California
ETR - Download Our HealthSmart Vaping Lesson Plan
ETR - Download Our HealthSmart Vaping Lesson Plan
5 tips for handling nicotine withdrawal
5 tips for handling nicotine withdrawal
About MatBuilder - Tobacco Education Clearinghouse of California
About MatBuilder - Tobacco Education Clearinghouse of California
International Women's Day 2025
International Women's Day 2025
EX PROGRAM: QUIT SUPPORT FOR INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS
EX PROGRAM: QUIT SUPPORT FOR INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS
Benefits of Quitting
Benefits of Quitting
Chewing Tobacco - Truth Initiative
Chewing Tobacco - Truth Initiative
American Heart Month Communications Toolkit
American Heart Month Communications Toolkit
Apply for the Truth Initiative Tobacco/Vape-Free College Program
Apply for the Truth Initiative Tobacco/Vape-Free College Program
You Can Quit: Mental Health Benefits of Quitting Tobacco - Fact Sheet - TECC
You Can Quit: Mental Health Benefits of Quitting Tobacco - Fact Sheet - TECC
Live Tobacco Free - Brochure - TECC
Live Tobacco Free - Brochure - TECC
ETR | 3 in 30: How to Talk with Teens About Vaping
ETR | 3 in 30: How to Talk with Teens About Vaping
World Cancer Day
World Cancer Day
TECC's From Fact Sheets to Feeds On-Demand!
TECC's From Fact Sheets to Feeds On-Demand!
National Blood Donor Month
National Blood Donor Month
Printed Materials Order Form - Tobacco Education Clearinghouse of California
Printed Materials Order Form - Tobacco Education Clearinghouse of California
New & Revised Educational Materials - TECC
New & Revised Educational Materials - TECC
Nicotine-Free and Fabulous, Fact Card - Fact Card
Nicotine-Free and Fabulous, Fact Card - Fact Card
“U.S. retail sales data show 86% of e-cigarette sales are for illegal products” article by the Truth Initiative
“U.S. retail sales data show 86% of e-cigarette sales are for illegal products” article by the Truth Initiative
Ways To Talk To Students About Vaping
Ways To Talk To Students About Vaping
TECC - Social Media Message Library
TECC - Social Media Message Library
TECC Resources
TECC Resources
“Your favorite artist feat. Big Tobacco: top music videos in the hottest genres frequently feature tobacco imagery" Article
“Your favorite artist feat. Big Tobacco: top music videos in the hottest genres frequently feature tobacco imagery" Article
Environmental Impact of Nicotine Pouches
Environmental Impact of Nicotine Pouches
Reducing In-Home Smoking: Practical Approaches for Primary Care Clinicians - Physician's Weekly
Reducing In-Home Smoking: Practical Approaches for Primary Care Clinicians - Physician's Weekly
About MatBuilder - Tobacco Education Clearinghouse of California
About MatBuilder - Tobacco Education Clearinghouse of California
Cessation Services for Young People
Cessation Services for Young People
CA Quits
CA Quits
Kick It CA
Kick It CA
Digital Atlas of California Native Americans by the California Department of Parks and Recreation
Digital Atlas of California Native Americans by the California Department of Parks and Recreation
Tribal Community Coordinating Center (TCCC)
Tribal Community Coordinating Center (TCCC)
Great American Smokeout
Great American Smokeout
Test Your Space for Thirdhand Smoke!
Test Your Space for Thirdhand Smoke!
Create a TECC account here!
Create a TECC account here!
We Breathe - California LGBTQ Health & Human Services Network
We Breathe - California LGBTQ Health & Human Services Network
Trending With TECC - Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Social Media On-Demand
Trending With TECC - Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Social Media On-Demand
CALM Wallet Card - TECC
CALM Wallet Card - TECC
TECC Social Media Message Library
TECC Social Media Message Library
Red Ribbon Week
Red Ribbon Week
TECC Digital Catalog
TECC Digital Catalog
Respiratory Care Week - Role of Healthcare Professionals
Respiratory Care Week - Role of Healthcare Professionals
Smokefree Multi-unit Housing
Smokefree Multi-unit Housing
Tips to Keep Your Lungs Healthy
Tips to Keep Your Lungs Healthy
Mental Health Benefits of Quitting Tobacco
Mental Health Benefits of Quitting Tobacco
Tobacco Retailer Mate- Order Form
Tobacco Retailer Mate- Order Form
Smokeless Tobacco Social Media Message Library
Smokeless Tobacco Social Media Message Library
California's Clean Air Project (CCAP)
California's Clean Air Project (CCAP)
Tribal Community Coordinating Center (TCCC)
Tribal Community Coordinating Center (TCCC)
Smoking and Respiratory Diseases
Smoking and Respiratory Diseases
Hispanic & Latino TECC Materials
Hispanic & Latino TECC Materials
Tobacco Products Photo Gallery
Tobacco Products Photo Gallery
TECC Cessation Materials
TECC Cessation Materials
Kick It California - App
Kick It California - App
T21/STAKE Act Materials
T21/STAKE Act Materials
New MatBuilder Template
New MatBuilder Template
Sadness Heightens Addictive Substance Use
Sadness Heightens Addictive Substance Use
Tobacco and Your Pregnancy Brochure
Tobacco and Your Pregnancy Brochure
TECC Hookah Materials
TECC Hookah Materials
Youth and Tobacco Use
Youth and Tobacco Use
AI/AN Tobacco and Your Pregnancy
AI/AN Tobacco and Your Pregnancy
Damage of Smoking and Vaping on Eyes
Damage of Smoking and Vaping on Eyes
New and Revised Materials
New and Revised Materials
TECC Digital Catalog
TECC Digital Catalog
Turning the Tide on Plastic Pollution: The Role of Tobacco Product Waste
Turning the Tide on Plastic Pollution: The Role of Tobacco Product Waste
Commerical Tobacco Prevention: Tobacco Product Waste
Commerical Tobacco Prevention: Tobacco Product Waste
CALM Poster
CALM Poster
Go Smokefree with Your Housing Property - Fact Card
Go Smokefree with Your Housing Property - Fact Card
TECC Social Media Message Library
TECC Social Media Message Library
Smokefree Parks and Beaches in California
Smokefree Parks and Beaches in California
Youth have easy access to e-cigarettes online through lax age verification and concealed deliveries
Youth have easy access to e-cigarettes online through lax age verification and concealed deliveries
World No Tobacco Day 2024
World No Tobacco Day 2024
Smokefree Outdoor Events
Smokefree Outdoor Events
Mental Health Awareness Month Materials
Mental Health Awareness Month Materials
Environmental Impact of the Tobacco Industry
Environmental Impact of the Tobacco Industry
Asthma and Secondhand Smoke
Asthma and Secondhand Smoke
Sunlight and Cigarette Smoke: A Bad Combination for Your Skin
Sunlight and Cigarette Smoke: A Bad Combination for Your Skin
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LGBTQ+ Health Impacted by Tobacco Use
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What are Oral Nicotine Pouches?
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World Oral Health Day
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The Relationship Between Nicotine and Sleep
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Tools & Tips to be Smokefree
Asian Smokers' Quitline
Asian Smokers' Quitline
Tobacco Use in Cinema
Tobacco Use in Cinema
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Menthol's Impact on Youth
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Smokeless Tobacco use in the Military
Kick It California - Quit Support
Kick It California - Quit Support
TECC's Social Media Message Library
TECC's Social Media Message Library
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Tobacco and Your Pregnancy - TECC Brochure
Navigate Nicotine Addiction
Navigate Nicotine Addiction
Quit Tobacco, Save Money!
Quit Tobacco, Save Money!
Benefits of Quitting Tobacco - CDC
Benefits of Quitting Tobacco - CDC
Quit Tobacco - CDC Resources
Quit Tobacco - CDC Resources
TECC Links
TECC Website
TECC Website
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Sign up for TECC Newsletter
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TECC's Online Material Catalog
TECC MatBuilder
TECC MatBuilder
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TECC Social Media Message Library
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TECC Social Media Toolkit
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Social Media and Tobacco Product Galleries
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