Tag - Black Communities

Op-Ed: Menthol cigarettes contribute to health inequities. It’s time to act

The tobacco industry has historically targeted its marketing efforts on Black communities When menthol cigarettes were first introduced nearly a century ago, tobacco companies were already aware of menthol’s ability to mask the harshness of tobacco and provide a cooling sensation that made smoking more casual and enticing to try.  Today, tobacco companies continue to employ...

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