Tobacco companies developed the cool, minty menthol flavor to ease the harsh feel of cigarettes, making smoking easier to start. In the 1950s, less than 10 percent of Black Americans who smoked ...

This special communication provides recommendations for policymakers on how to regulate electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) ...

“Smoking kills and its inequitable impact is not accidental, it is by design,” said city Health Commissioner Dr. Ashwin Vasan, who noted the tobacco industry has targeted Black, brown and low ...