A coalition of civil rights and medical organizations said Tuesday that they are suing the US Food and Drug Administration because it has missed its own deadline to take action to ban menthol ...

RALEIGH, N.C. -- The FDA's proposal to ban menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars is being applauded by advocates and doctors, who believe the step could help continue a trend of decreased smoking ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Adult and youth smoking rates this decade have dipped to the lowest levels on record. Despite this progress, the nation's top ...

A new bill in the Illinois Senate would ban the sale of all flavored tobacco and nicotine products statewide, including ...

The U.S. surgeon general said Tuesday that a federal ban on menthol cigarettes would be one of the most effective ways to slash tobacco-related illnesses and deaths among Black people — even as the ...

July 17 -- WEDNESDAY, July 16 (HealthDay News) -- Tobacco companies are manipulating menthol levels in cigarettes to appeal to newer, younger smokers, part of a deliberate strategy to get younger ...

Wisconsin’s Department of Health Services is launching digital education and outreach highlighting the dangers of menthol cigarettes. Wisconsin’s campaign is looking at how commercial tobacco ...

Tobacco and the ethics surrounding it is a touchy subject. However, menthol tobacco products are even more controversial. Lorillard stands to lose the most from any form of menthol regulation. Around ...

New laws come into effect in Australia today that change the look, ingredients, and packaging of tobacco products. The Australian government passed the package of tobacco laws in late 2023, which ...