A new
$35.7 million public education campaign has been
launched by the
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to help reduce and prevent tobacco use among
LGBT youth. The
This Free Life campaign, which is the largest LGBT-specific campaign conducted by the
FDA targets the more than
800,000 young LGBT people who are currently
hooked on the habit. With tens of thousands of LGBT people dying as a result of tobacco use, the
FDA is specifically targeting
"social" smokers between the ages of
18 &
24 in an attempt to prevent
tobacco-related disease in the future. READ MORE