In 2009, Congress enacted legislation authorizing the U.S. Federal Food and Drug Administration to regulate tobacco and ...

WASHINGTON — 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 ...

NEW YORK – On his Brooklyn stoop, Marcel Bichotte could hold notes on his saxophone for what felt like hours. Bichotte was an accomplished musician with the big-band group Super Jazz des Jeunes, or ...

Menthol gives cough drops, lip balm and other drugstore remedies that cool minty taste and slight numbing quality. Now the Food and Drug Administration has taken a long-awaited step toward saying that ...

The Trump administration has withdrawn the proposed rule that would ban menthol in cigarettes and flavored cigars according to the regulatory docket. A menthol ban is something that the US Food and ...

The Food and Drug Administration announced Thursday that it plans to ban sales of menthol-flavored cigarettes, a decision that raises questions of public health, individual freedom, and racial justice ...

SILVER SPRING, Md. — Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) made its case to continue to market its heat-not-burn IQOS as a ...

Sept. 25, 2006 — -- Smokers have more trouble trying to quit if they favor menthol cigarettes, according to research published in the Archives of Internal Medicine. Health officials estimate that ...

An ENT doctor explains why sucking on menthol lozenges for a sore throat do more harm than good. Plus, what to turn to instead. Virtually everyone has experienced that annoying feeling of having to ...

Advocates are hoping that President Biden will soon come out in favor of banning mint-flavored cigarettes and other tobacco products. By Sheila Kaplan The banning of menthol cigarettes, the ...