In a large, nationwide study led by the American Cancer Society (ACS), researchers found mortality risks for smoking menthol ...

Major tobacco manufacturers have mounted a strong defense of menthol cigarettes. Philip Morris USA submitted research claiming restrictions are unnecessary and unjustified. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco ...

In response, the tobacco industry has come up with “menthol mimics” that imitate the cooling effect of menthol, and smokers are taking note of the innovation, a new study published Jan. 14 in ...

Menthol-flavored cigarettes produce a minty, cooling sensation believed to make them more addictive and harder to quit than other tobacco products. "Menthol can make tobacco products seem less ...

“Over generations, menthol in tobacco has had a catastrophic health impact on Wisconsinites,” said State Health Officer Paula Tran. “Each year 7,900 Wisconsinites die from tobacco us ...

More information: Vera H Buss et al, Roll-Your-Own Tobacco Use Among People Smoking Menthol Cigarettes in Great Britain, 2020-2023: A Population-Based Survey, Nicotine and Tobacco Research (2024 ...

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services is highlighting the health risks of menthol tobacco products. The goal is to reach people most targeted by tobacco marketing and menthol use.

"We strongly support eliminating menthol cigarettes to end the tobacco industry’s decades-long, predatory marketing of these deadly products to kids, Black Americans and other communities." The ...