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How banning menthol cigarettes could save 6,000 Black lives a year
The AMA supports the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) proposal to ban menthol-flavored cigarettes, a move that will save hundreds of thousands of lives...
Menthol Bans — Same Story, Different Flavor
The Food and Drug Administration’s recently announced proposal to ban menthol cigarettes is ill advised on multiple fronts. Not only does this proposal make no economic...
Anti-Vaping Hysteria Is Deadly
The war on drugs is winding down, and the war on tobacco is ramping up. E-cigarettes, a safer nicotine-delivery alternative, have contributed to plummeting...
How the Tobacco Industry Hooked Black Smokers on Menthols
As regulation of the tobacco industry has grown more and more extensive in recent decades, menthol cigarettes have been an exception.
They account for more...
How the tobacco industry targeted Black Americans with menthol smokes
There's an ad for Newport cigarettes from 2011 that features a young Black couple, smiling and flirting over a plate of burger and fries.
Beneath them...
