Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Banning menthol cigarettes could help convince smokers quit the habit, a new study finds. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News ...

It would be one small, meaningful step toward restoring the kind of common sense and personal freedom we deserve in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When Joe Biden’s administration announced its intent to ban menthol cigarettes, the medical community welcomed the news, ...

The Food and Drug Administration is allowing vaping brand Juul to keep its e-cigarettes on the market, providing relief to a company that has struggled for years after being widely blamed for sparking ...

Many states have imposed bans on menthol-flavored cigarettes, but some flavoring products have populated the market, allowing ...

In 2009, Congress enacted legislation authorizing the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to comprehensively regulate tobacco and nicotine products. Included in that legislation was the prohibition of ...

RICHMOND, Va. -- A Food and Drug Administration review concludes that menthol cigarettes likely pose a greater public health risk than regular cigarettes but does not make a recommendation on whether ...

In April 2021, the Biden administration announced plans to ban menthol cigarettes. But three years later, the new rule is still pending. For the past 15 years, the Food and Drug Administration has ...

The U.S. government on Thursday released its long-awaited plan to ban menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars, citing the toll on Black smokers and young people. “The proposed rules would help prevent ...

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 ...