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[1] The World Health Organization (WHO) Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) Article 13 implementation guidelines state that vending machines should be banned because, by their presence, they function as a form of tobacco advertising and promotion

Heres a breakdown of their use by race in the United States: 85% of Black smokers smoke menthols 46% of Hispanic smokers smoke menthols 39% of Asian American smokers smoke menthols Why is race important

But banning or severely restricting the most popular category of a tobacco harm reduction product in order to tackle underage use is misguided and presents a net harm to public health by removing a popular option for adult smoking cessation

DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD010216.pub4

Some options are milder than others, but none are entirely scent-free