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The U.S. Food and Drug Administrations proposed ban on menthol-flavored cigarettes and all flavored cigars could be particularly beneficial for Black and young people, says an expert on tobacco control at Washington University in St. Louis.
Around 80% of adult Black smokers and more than half of people age 18-34 use menthol brands,said Todd Combs, research assistant professor at the Brown School who works on the Advancing Science &Practice in the Retail Environment (ASPiRE) project, which uses agent-based modeling to test the potential impact of retail tobacco policies.
The aim of the proposed ban, which could go into effect next year, is to significantly reduce disease and deathin the U.S. from using these two products.
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s proposed ban on menthol-flavored cigarettes and all flavored cigars could be particularly beneficial for Black and young people, says an expert on tobacco control at Washington University in St. Louis.
“Around 80% of adult Black smokers and more than half of people age 18-34 use menthol brands,” said Todd Combs, research assistant professor at the Brown School who works on the Advancing Science & Practice in the Retail Environment(ASPiRE) project, which uses agent-based modeling to test the potential impact of retail tobacco policies.
The aim of the proposed ban, which could go into effect next year, is to “significantly reduce disease and death” in the U.S. from using these two products.