What have tobacco companies done in recent years to improve the health of American youth?

In recent years, tobacco companies have taken several steps to improve the health of American youth, including:

1. Implementing age verification systems to prevent underage individuals from purchasing tobacco products online.

2. Funding and supporting anti-smoking campaigns targeted at young people to raise awareness about the dangers of tobacco use.

3. Participating in youth tobacco prevention programs and initiatives aimed at reducing youth smoking rates.

4. Investing in research and development of potentially reduced-risk products as an alternative to traditional cigarettes.

5. Collaborating with public health organizations and government agencies to promote tobacco control policies and regulations that protect youth from the harms of tobacco use.

6. Providing resources and support for parents, educators, and community leaders to educate and empower youth to make informed decisions about tobacco use.