Biden Administration Urges Black Smokers To Quit Menthol and Flavored Cigars As reports surface, indicating that the Biden administration is leaning towards banning menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars, key health organizations are rallying to notify Black smokers that help is available if they want to quit. A staggering 85% of menthol smokers in the U.S. …
Is Banning Cigarettes for Future Generations an Effective Strategy to Combat Smoking? The United Kingdom has recently proposed to ban younger generations from ever buying cigarettes, leading to discussions about whether Canada should consider a similar approach. However, many experts argue that this measure alone is insufficient to effectively combat smoking and tobacco use. British …
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has taken a significant step in its efforts to combat the popularity of vaping among young people by banning the sale of Vuse Alto menthol and fruit-flavored electronic cigarettes. Vuse, produced by R.J. Reynolds Vapor Co., is the leading e-cigarette brand in the United States, and its sub-brand, Vuse …
The drug policy in New York, which promotes safe, legal, and widespread drug use, is facing significant obstacles. US Attorney Damien Williams has threatened to shut down the city’s “safe injection sites” where illegal drugs are used under medical supervision. Additionally, a state Supreme Court judge has halted the issuance of new marijuana dispensary licenses …
In almost half of the United States, alcohol, tobacco, and marijuana are legal for individuals over the age of 21. However, each substance has its own set of rules, taxes, and health effects. We asked three doctors across the country to rank alcohol, weed, and cigarettes based on their impact on health. While acknowledging that …