Tag: menthol bans
Do Menthol Bans Actually Drop Smoking Rates? What Does Science Show...
In recent years, a lot has been said about menthol cigarettes' bans and how they could potentially decrease smoking rates. Research suggests that menthol...
Is The U.S. FDA Finally Turning to Science?
This month, the FDA’s Center for Tobacco Products awarded Tracy Smith, Ph.D., from MUSC Hollings Cancer Center two grants to study the likely effects...
US Study: Tobacco Use Behavior Among Menthol Smokers Following Menthol Ban
Titled, ‘"I think it's a good idea for the people that's young, the kids, but for someone like me it's a bad idea." -...
The US Menthol Ban is Under Final Review
Last April the FDA announced the long discussed ban on menthols, launching a consultation process which closed yesterday, on July 5th, 2022. A recent...
US Study: Massachusetts Menthol Ban Reduces Cigarette Sales
In the presence of a menthol ban, combined menthol and nonmenthol cigarette smoking would decline by 15% by 2026.Titled, “Association of Cigarette Sales With...
US: New Jersey Proposes Introducing Menthol Ban Before The FDA’s
A study published in BMJ’s Tobacco Control earlier this year, concluded that a menthol ban would avoid 16,250 tobacco-related deaths per year by 2060....
New Study: Menthol Cigarettes Ban Would Save 650,000 Lives in 40...
Data from Canada has shown that the local menthol ban has had a positive effect on local smoking cessation rates.Published in BMJ’s Tobacco Control,...
BAT Complains About Delay in Menthol Ban-Related Investigation
Japan Tobacco International claims that while its newly launched Silk Cut Choice Green, still contain traces of menthol, they are in compliance with regulations...
