Almost a quarter of menthol smokers quit smoking altogether after menthol cigarettes were banned in their country or community, researchers reported. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News A ban on ...

The FDA has opened the public comment period for the agency's proposed ban on menthol cigarettes. Epidemiology and global health professor Rafael Meza studies data modeling in disease prevention and ...

Menthol cigarette smokers who can't buy menthol products are more willing to turn to nicotine gum and other replacement therapies, improving health outcomes, according to new research. The study, ...

RALEIGH, N.C. -- The FDA's proposal to ban menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars is being applauded by advocates and doctors, who believe the step could help continue a trend of decreased smoking ...

"Menthol in cigarettes is an established public health threat due to its effect on increasing smoking uptake and reducing smoking cessation," said Dr. Priti Bandi, scientific director, risk factors ...

NEW YORK – On his Brooklyn stoop, Marcel Bichotte could hold notes on his saxophone for what felt like hours. Bichotte was an accomplished musician with the big-band group Super Jazz des Jeunes, or ...

A proposed local law in New York City (NYC) would ban the sales of menthol cigarettes. Int. No. 1345 “would ban the sale of menthol, mint, and wintergreen flavored cigarettes.” The ban would only ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has resumed a national campaign that uses the stories of former smokers to warn Americans about the many health dangers of tobacco. Known as the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Use of menthol cigarettes was associated with increased smoking frequency and nicotine dependence among youths ...

Last week the BIden Administration once again proposed banning menthol in tobacco products. Predictably Big Tobacco is not pleased. What does the science, not the sound bites say? “Banning menthol—the ...