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Teen Kids News: Special on Tobacco (Smoking Overview)

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The video "Teen Kids News: Special on Tobacco (Smoking Overview)" delves into the pressing issue of teen smoking and tobacco use. With a focus on dissuading young viewers from adopting this harmful habit, the video highlights the immediate and long-term health risks associated with smoking. Featuring insights from Mitch Zeller of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the report emphasizes the need to inform teens about the dangers of tobacco to encourage healthier lifestyle choices. The content is relevant to health education curricula as it covers crucial themes such as drug abuse prevention and the impact of tobacco on physical well-being, aligning with educational standards for middle and high school grade levels. Part of the "Teen Kids News" series.

Media Details

Runtime: 3 minutes 3 seconds

Smiling teenage boy speaks into a microphone and glances to the side. He stands beside a bush in a neighborhood setting.
Teen Kids News: Special on Tobacco
Episode 1
3 minutes 3 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 12
Blurry closeup of a calendar page with 13 circled in red. Caption. Schedule a date to quit and do it cold turkey.
Teen Kids News: Special on Tobacco
Episode 9
5 minutes 32 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 12
Closeup of a wall showcasing a child's hand drawn poster. Poster reads, "Make the Right Decision. Stay Smoke Free. Follow Your Dream."
Teen Kids News: Special on Tobacco
Episode 2
3 minutes 47 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 12
Woman in a blazer looks past camera with her brow furrowed slightly and lips parted. She sits in front of bookshelves lined with binders and textbooks.
Teen Kids News: Special on Tobacco
Episode 3
3 minutes 8 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 12
Man in a lab coat and tie looks past camera and parts lips as he speaks. He stands in the hallway of a medical building.
Teen Kids News: Special on Tobacco
Episode 4
3 minutes 40 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 12
Closeup side view of a man facing away from camera. Smoke dissipates in front of him as he looks out over a fence.
Teen Kids News: Special on Tobacco
Episode 5
1 minutes 57 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 12
Woman in a lab coat sits with elbows resting on a desk next to a computer monitor and a stethoscope. She looks past camera as she speaks.
Teen Kids News: Special on Tobacco
Episode 6
2 minutes 2 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 12
Closeup of a screen with a young woman speaking into a Teen Kids News microphone. A superimposed T, V at the left reads, "Speak of the Week." Title bar reads, "Should Smoking Be Banned in Outdoor Public Spaces?" Caption. It's not something the public wants.
Teen Kids News: Special on Tobacco
Episode 7
3 minutes 43 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 12
Woman in a lab coat sits at a desk next to a computer monitor. She looks past camera as she speaks. Title bar reads, "Deepa Camenga. Pediatrician, Yale New Haven Hospital."
Teen Kids News: Special on Tobacco
Episode 8
2 minutes 53 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 12
Man in a lab coat and necktie looks past camera as he speaks. He stands in the hallway of a medical building.
Teen Kids News: Special on Tobacco
Episode 10
2 minutes 30 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 12