The Biden administration has slammed the brakes on its plan for banning menthol cigarettes ... in a public comment period conducted after the Food and Drug Administration finalized the proposal ...

Black Americans, a key voting block, smoke disproportionately more menthol cigarettes than other racial and ethnic groups, and many groups lobbied against the ban. While the Food and Drug ...

Peppermint, on the other hand, is loaded with menthol and menthone ... stomach to relax and by improving the flow of bile, helping food digest and pass through the stomach more quickly.

ITHACA, N.Y. - Banning menthol cigarettes would spark a robust demand for illegal sales, likely blunting the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s stated public health goal of getting people to ...

Menthol cigarettes are associated with increased mortality risk, according to a study published online Feb. 13 in Tobacco Control. Priti Bandi, Ph.D., from the American Cancer Society in Atlanta ...

In late January, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) withdrew its proposed rules to prohibit menthol as a characterizing flavor in cigarettes and all characterizing flavors in cigars.