government on Thursday will lay out its long-awaited plan to ban menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars, which have taken a disproportionate toll on Black smokers and other minorities. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Robert Califf previewed the announcement in congressional testimony, saying ...
The article discusses the findings of a study of menthol levels in cigarettes conducted by researchers at the Harvard School of Public Health in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The results showed that tobacco firms intentionally changed the levels depending upon the target market. According to one industry ...
time, the head of the FDA called it "one of the most important actions I could take to advance public health."The FDA says the proposed rule will apply to traditional cigarettes, roll-your-own tobacco, cigars and pipe tobacco. Cigarette manufacturers will have two years to come into complia...