New research published in Health Economics indicates that a national prohibition of menthol cigarettes in the United States could increase the number of people who attempt to quit smoking but also ...

Efforts to ban menthol cigarettes have been ongoing for multiple administrations, but, in April 2021, the Biden administration's FDA announced plans to finalize the rule. The move was met with ...

A federal ban on menthol cigarettes would be one of the most effective ways to save lives, Black Americans, the Surgeon General said. But the Biden administration isn't likely to do anything about it.

Within five years, the elimination of menthol cigarettes could close the gap in lung cancer deaths, the same study found. “The FDA’s previously proposed rule to ban menthol would save millions ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has withdrawn a rule that would have banned menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars, putting a formal end to a policy that had been indefinitely delayed under ...

Menthol appears poised to remain in cigarettes indefinitely. The American Lung Association — the country’s leading authority on lung health — on Wednesday criticized Biden for the missed ...

Njoy sells the only other menthol-flavored e-cigarettes authorized by the FDA. To meet FDA requirements, companies must show that their products benefit public health.

Among 73,486 participants reporting menthol brands and 281,680 participants reporting non-menthol brands, there were 4,071 and 20,738 deaths, respectively.

Of those who vaped, 90% used flavors, including menthol. All the e-cigarettes previously authorized by the FDA have been tobacco, which isn't widely used by young people who vape.

Menthol cigarettes represent nearly 40% of all cigarettes purchased and consumed by Americans. When menthol tobacco products were emerging in 1933, however, the brand Kool represented only 2% of the ...

Federal health officials will allow Juul to keep selling its electronic cigarettes WASHINGTON -- The Food and Drug Administration is allowing vaping brand Juul to keep its e-cigarettes on the ...