Nearly a half million die each year from tobacco use. Some groups face higher risk.
Surgeon General Vivek Murthy released a report on disparities in cigarette smoking rates. He wants a federal menthol ban and ...
Surgeon general calls tobacco-related disease ‘a social injustice’ in new report
A new surgeon general report finds that anti-smoking efforts have been less successful among poor people and minorities.
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Biden’s proposed menthol ban may have been ‘sleeper issue’ in North Carolina
Election results also show President-elect Trump made some of his biggest gains in North Carolina counties, which are all ...
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American Lung Association Applauds New Surgeon General Report Addressing Persistent Tobacco-Related Health Disparities
Report underscores urgent need for state and local communities to pass policies to reduce tobacco-related disparities, including ending sale of menthol and other flavored tobacco products ...
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Could menthol restrictions drive smokers to healthier alternatives?
Around eight in 10 African American smokers consume menthol cigarettes, compared with three in 10 white smokers - Copyright ...
Menthol filters and rolling papers likely undermining UK ban on menthol cigarettes
The availability of menthol-flavored accessories used by smokers rolling their own tobacco may be undermining the UK's ban on ...
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health harms of menthol cigarettes
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Surgeon General Calls for Action on Tobacco Use, Outcomes Disparities
The new report from US Surgeon General Vivek H. Murthy, MD, MBA, highlights persistent disparities in tobacco use and ...