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Una California sin la Industria del Tabaco no sólo es posible, ya comenzó.

2 ciudades de California han puesto fin a la venta de productos de tabaco.12

María parada enfrente de su tiendita
Jugadores parados a la distancia detrás de su entrenador
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No vendo vapes. Ninguna ganancia vale la pena por algo tan feo.

MARíA — LOS ANGELES, CA

La dueña de una tiendita protege a su familia y a su vecindario al no vender vapes.

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No se trata solo de salud. Se trata del bienestar de los jóvenes.

LAYLA, GALIA y LIZZIE — SAN DIEGO, CA

Tres estudiantes canalizan su ira sobre los daños de la nicotina a través de abogacía contra el tabaco.

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Fuimos a la ofensiva contra los vapes. Así es como se hace.

ENTRENADOR SANCHEZ — REDDING, CA

Cuando el entrenador Sanchez se enteró de que sus jugadores estaban vapeando, involucró a las familias para ayudar a elevar los estándares tanto dentro como fuera del campo.

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Empecé a vapear para tratar de manejar mi estrés. Lo dejé por mi hijo.

ISAIAH — LOS ANGELES, CA

Un joven soldado empezó a vapear para tratar de manejar el estrés de estar en el ejército, pero lo dejó para ser un mejor modelo para su hijo.

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El Mundo de Fantasía de la Industria del Tabaco

La Industria del Tabaco y la nicotina promete que vapear es más “saludable”. 1112 Sin embargo, los vapes pueden contener sustancias químicas que causan cáncer, como arsénico, plomo y formaldehído. 1314151617181920212223242526 Es hora de despertar.

Descubre la pesadilla de la nicotina
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Exhala

Dos ciudades han puesto fin con la venta de tabaco, y se han reducido las tasas de fumar y cáncer de pulmón, una California sin la Industria del Tabaco ya comenzó. 12345

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Nicotina es Veneno para el Cerebro

La nicotina es un veneno altamente adictivo y una neurotoxina especialmente peligrosa para los cerebros en desarrollo de los jóvenes.678910

Enganchando niños
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La Pequeña Gran Mentira

Las colillas de cigarrillo están hechas de microplásticos. Los microplásticos son fibras tóxicas muy pequeñas que contaminan nuestro medio ambiente y pudieran hacernos daño a todos.15161718

Descubre las mentiras
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Sin tabaco con sabores se salvarán vidas.

Una nueva ley da fin a la venta de casi todo el tabaco con sabores, incluyendo vapes y mentolados. Protegiendo a California de una adicción mortal, especialmente a nuestros hijos.192021

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El daño de la industria del tabaco

La industria del tabaco gasta miles de millones en atractivas tácticas de mercadeo e influencia política para continuar ganando dinero con nuestra muerte y enfermedades.2223
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El tabaco es el único producto en el mercado que mata cuando es usado de la manera indicada. Puede ser mortal incluso para la gente que no lo usa.24
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Para la industria del tabaco los niños son sus “clientes de reemplazo”18 y los condenan a una vida de adicción y enfermedad.25
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Esta industria racista intencionalmente (y a conciencia) ha inundado las comunidades diversas con productos mortales y mensajes manipuladores.26
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Nadie se salva del daño ambiental y los riesgos a la salud causados por los desechos tóxicos de la industria del tabaco y sus plásticos contaminantes.15171827282930
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Adolescente hispana

Protege a las personas y lugares que amas

Es fácil alzar tu voz para unirte a la lucha y proteger a los californianos de los daños de la industria del tabaco solo toma unos minutos.

Otras maneras de decir ¡basta!
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