While tobacco control groups have advocated for the menthol cigarette ban, the Biden administration has stalled the rule, ...
A new surgeon general report finds that anti-smoking efforts have been less successful among poor people and minorities.
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 ...
Surgeon General Vivek Murthy released a report on disparities in cigarette smoking rates. He wants a federal menthol ban and ...
According to the American Lung Association, in the last five years, the lung cancer survival rate has improved by 26 percent.
Moreover, excise taxes are constantly increasing and regulations tightening (for example, the prospective ban of menthol cigarettes). Although prudent on the surface, Altria’s attempts to diversify ...
As specialists who treat addiction, we have seen firsthand the harmful effects that flavored tobacco products can have on the ...
One enemy still present in the fight against health inequities, especially in Black communities, is menthol-flavored tobacco products. The Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids highlights a 2017 nationwide ...
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Election results also show President-elect Trump made some of his biggest gains in North Carolina counties, which are all ...
Around eight in 10 African American smokers consume menthol cigarettes, compared with three in 10 white smokers - Copyright ...
The availability of menthol-flavored accessories used by smokers rolling their own tobacco may be undermining the UK's ban on ...