Target audience ratings of the likely impact of persuasive messages, known as perceived
message effectiveness (PME), are commonly used in health communication campaigns …

Abstract The Tobacco Regulatory Science Program is a collaborative research effort
between the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) …

Purpose E-cigarette use is increasing among adolescents, despite potential harms. Social
media messages are a promising way to educate youth about e-cigarettes, yet little is known …

Social media communication is a promising way to deliver important health messages about
sexual violence to a key population of adolescent men. The researchers conducted an …

Introduction Pictorial health warning labels (HWLs) can communicate the harms of tobacco
product use, yet little research exists for cigars. We sought to identify the most effective types …

While the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)'s proposal to reduce the nicotine content
in cigarettes is gaining traction, it is still undetermined whether the policy will also include …

Young adults' hookah tobacco use is fueled by misperceptions about risks, appealing
flavors, and social use. We developed and pretested public education messages to prevent …

Abstract Introduction Communities throughout the United States have implemented
medicine disposal programs to prevent diversion of unused opioid analgesics from homes …

Introduction Young adults are at risk for cigar smoking, which is associated with cancers and
pulmonary and cardiovascular diseases. Little is known about young adults' beliefs about …

Introduction More than 10% of US young adults have smoked waterpipe tobacco in the past
month and> 25% of those who have never smoked are susceptible. We tested messages …