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By Selwyn M. Vickers, Adekunle “Kunle” Odunsi, Alex A. Adjei, John D. Carpten, Robert A. Winn, Taofeek K. Owonikoko, Edith P. Mitchell and Otis W. Brawley
Those of us interested in the health of Americans of all races write to support the FDA ban on menthol flavoring in tobacco products. Such a ban will potentially prevent thousands of deaths per year from cancer, lung disease, as well as cardiovascular disease.
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