Source: Richard Craver, WINSTON-SALEM JOURNAL, 11/9/18



Traditional menthol cigarettes could rise to the top of the Food and Drug Administration’s proposals for banned or substantially restricted sales by the time the agency’s commissioner provides his regulatory recommendations next week. Multiple media outlets, first reported by The Washington Post, said such action could be touted by Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb as one strategy for curtailing what he calls ”an epidemic” of flavored electronic-cigarette use by youths.

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