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Targeted menthol cigarette ads helped lead to high Black usage. Should they be banned?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAfter decades of Big Tobacco advertisements splattered across billboards, tucked inside buses and...
Menthol-flavored cigarettes may lead to increased smoking among teens, study finds
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoStory at a glance A study published Monday looked at 1,096 cigarette smokers aged 12-17 between 2013...
Why is the FDA seeking to ban menthol cigarettes? 4 questions answered
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMenthol cigarettes were responsible for an estimated 377,000 premature deaths in the U.S. during the...
FDA says it will finalize ban on menthol tobacco products ‘in coming months’
CNN via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe US Food and Drug Administration says it still plans to finalize rules that would prohibit the...
More addictive and harder to quit: Health groups want Black menthol smokers to know support groups...
NBC News via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe Biden administration has not yet ordered a ban on menthol cigarettes, but health experts believe...
Biden administration delays ban on menthol cigarettes until 2024
NBC News via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe Biden administration has once again delayed banning menthol cigarettes, infuriating officials of...
Editorial: The FDA is right to ban menthol cigarettes
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe FDA plans to ban menthol in cigarettes and cigars, and the L.A. City Council took the ban an...
Biden’s menthol ban pits civil rights groups against each other
The Hill via Yahoo News· 5 months agoOpposition from prominent Black and civil rights groups is threatening to permanently derail Biden...
Biden delaying plan to ban menthol cigarettes
Politico via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoThe delay comes after the proposed ban drew fire from tobacco companies and other groups that argued an end to menthol cigarette sales could create an...
A top official fears Biden might let politics interfere with public health
Politico via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA top Biden administration health official is urging allies outside the government to lobby the...