CLEVELAND -- Cool, Fresh, smooth, and soothing – these words describe the sensation people get consuming menthol-flavored tobacco. Menthol, derived from the peppermint plant, has long been associated ...

As a fitness and nutrition expert, I believe the latest effort by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to fix racial health disparities will simply transfer people’s addictions from menthol ...

(WLUK) -- Wisconsin health officials launched a campaign highlighting the dangers of menthol in commercial tobacco products. With menthol sales increasing over the last decade, the Wisconsin ...

Nationwide, fewer people smoke than did a decade ago, but the proportion who smoke menthol-flavored cigarettes is on the rise. More than 9 million adults, or about 32 percent of all smokers, use ...

In 2009, Congress authorized the FDA to regulate tobacco but excluded menthol as a compromise. Health organizations state menthol increases nicotine addiction and has been aggressively marketed to ...

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 ...

In their letter, the attorneys general urge FDA to reconsider the draft guidance and to continue its careful scrutiny of all ...

In a dispute over vapes, the president sided with tobacco companies that filled his groups’ coffers over his own F.D.A.

In March the FDA issued marketing granted orders for the company’s Glas G2 Device and its Blonde Tobacco pod, which contains ...