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An innovative University of Kentucky program called #iCANendthetrend, provides tobacco use prevention services to youth, families and community members across Kentucky. It was developed by Melinda Ickes, Ph.D., UK College of Education faculty in the Department of Kinesiology and Health Promotion, and college students who served as tobacco-free ambassadors.  Dr. Greg talks with Melinda about where she wants the program to go next.

Kentucky communities could gain more control over their own local smoking and vaping regulations – that’s under a new bill filed by Republican senator Wil Schroder.

Vaping has come under fire from health advocates who worry it's reversing downward smoking trends among young people. Some Kentucky lawmakers see new…

Kentucky health officials on Friday announced the state’s first probable vaping-related death. The man who died was in his late 20s, said Kentucky Public…

Officials in Kentucky's largest city have issued a public health warning that urges people who use vaping products to stop in the face of a national…

E-cigarettes are the only tobacco product in Kentucky not subjected to an excise tax but that could change next year.News outlets report Reps. Jerry…

A statewide school smoking ban took one more step toward becoming law Thursday, and with it, a renewed sense of urgency regarding teen vaping and…