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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...
FDA Is Moving Forward with a Menthol Cigarette Ban. Here’s What the Science Says
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is moving forward with plans to ban menthol cigarettes and all flavored cigars—policies that agency officials say could...
F.D.A. Moves to Ban Sales of Menthol Cigarettes
Public health experts say the proposal could save hundreds of thousands of lives, especially among Black smokers — 85 percent of whom use menthol...
FDA Advances Ban on Menthol Cigarettes
The proposed move wouldn’t take effect until at least 2024
The Biden administration proposed a national ban on menthol cigarettes, advancing a regulatory plan that could...
FDA Announces Proposed Rules for National Menthol Cigarette Ban
The announcements have been years in the making: On April 28, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced proposed rules for a ban on menthol...
