Menthol cigarette ban would push people toward therapies to quit smoking, study suggests

Nov 05, 2024

A menthol cigarette ban would spur many smokers to choose smoking cessation therapies, including nicotine gum and lozenges, new research shows. Menthol cigarette smokers also would be less likely to turn to e-cigarettes, the study found. The FDA has proposed banning menthol cigarettes, but President Joe Biden has not yet acted on it.