Tobacco Research & Tools
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School of Public Health Receives $3.15 Million Grant to Enhance Mindfulness-based Smoking Cessation Treatment Using mHealthResearchers in Georgia State University’s School of Public Health have been awarded a five-year, $3.15 million grant by the National Institutes of Health (NIH)’s National Cancer Institute to further develop and evaluate a text messaging program to help people quit smoking.
Beliefs That E-Cigarettes Are As Or More Harmful Than Cigarettes Are Increasing Among AmericansAn increasing number of American adults believe e-cigarettes are as or more harmful to health than cigarettes, according to a study by researchers at Georgia State University’s School of Public Health.
Smokers Who Don’t Plan To Quit Don’t Accept Health DangersSmokers who never plan to quit are less likely than other smokers to agree that cigarettes cause lung cancer, heart disease and other serious health problems, according to a study by a group of tobacco researchers at the School of Public Health at Georgia State University.
Tobacco Researchers
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Dean Michael EriksenTobacco Control, Cancer Prevention, Global Health -
David AshleyEnvironmental Health, Tobacco Regulation, Product Design -
Yixin DuanGlobal Tobacco Control, Research Management and Coordination -
Jidong HuangGlobal Tobacco Control; Economics; Emerging Tobacco Products; Policy and Regulation -
Rachel LawleyTobacco Research Project Management and Coordination -
Daniel OwusuTobacco Control and Cessation; Chronic Diseases; Risk Perception -
Terry PechacekTobacco Prevention and Control, Health Policy, Community Health -
Lucy PopovaRisk Perception, Tobacco Marketing, Health Communication -
Pam RedmonGlobal Tobacco Prevention And Control; Research Program Leadership, Management -
Claire Adams SpearsGlobal Tobacco Control; Mindfulness and Smoking Cessation, Mobile Technology -
Scott WeaverNovel and Alternative Tobacco Products; Tobacco Regulatory Science -
Bo YangHealth Communication, Social Media, Cigarette Warning Labels