Cornell economists warn that banning menthol cigarettes may drive a strong illegal market, undermining the FDA’s goal of ...

ITHACA, N.Y. - Banning menthol cigarettes would spark a robust demand for illegal sales, likely blunting the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s stated public health goal of getting people to quit ...

The draft ruling to ban menthol was listed as “withdrawn” in a regulatory docket earlier this week. Shares of cigarette makers gained on the news Friday, with Altria Group Inc. rising as much ...

The Trump administration has snuffed out a plan to ban menthol cigarettes, handing a victory to the tobacco industry after it waged a massive and at times deceptive lobbying campaign. The FDA ...

The state Department of Health Services has launched a $72,000 public awareness campaign to highlight the risks of menthol cigarettes, which have been heavily marketed to Black communities by the ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Menthol cigarette smoking is linked to higher mortality risks compared to non-menthol cigarettes, particularly for cardiovascular diseases. The study observed ...

The Trump administration's Food and Drug Administration (FDA) formally withdrew a proposed rule seeking to ban menthol cigarettes, after the Biden administration said it intended to make the ban ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has withdrawn a rule that would have banned menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars, putting a formal end to a policy that had been indefinitely delayed under ...

The Trump administration has withdrawn a plan to ban menthol cigarettes in the U.S. in a setback to health regulators and activists. The Food and Drug Administration had in April 2022 ...

showing quitting smoking greatly reduces health risks from both menthol & non-menthol cigarettes. Menthol cigarette smoking was associated with increased mortality risks for cardiovascular ...

Among 73,486 participants reporting menthol brands and 281,680 participants reporting non-menthol brands, there were 4,071 and 20,738 deaths, respectively. Participants currently smoking menthol ...