who smokes menthol cigarettes Menthol: An Unequal Opportunity Killer. Why Hasn't the FDA Banned It?

Though smoking rates in the United States are declining overall, the percentage of smokers who use menthol cigarettes is rising, according to Robert Jackler, MD, the Stanford School of Medicine's Edward C

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A U.S. federal court found that tobacco companies knew that Black and young people smoked menthol cigarettes at higher rates and adjusted their marketing strategies to reach those groups. Learn more

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Why Banning Menthol Cigarettes Is Crucial for Health Equity

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More than 8 in 10 non-Hispanic Black adults who smoked cigarettes used menthol cigarettes in 2019. Tobacco companies promote flavored products, especially menthol, in neighborhoods where African American people live. Learn more:

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Social Justice is Big Tobacco's Smoke Screen in Menthol Ban

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Black Health, Equity and Menthol Cigarettes with Michael Scott

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