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Wasn't so pointless at all, because it was a reminder to me that you don't know what you don't know until someone smarter points it out
The managing attorney for one of the plaintiffs in that case, Kelsey Romeo-Stuppy for Action on Smoking and Health, said, We are thrilled that the FDA is taking this important step to protect all citizens, but especially African-Americans, from the deadly impacts of menthol. Janet Woodcock, M.D., Acting Food and Drug Administration Commissioner, said, Banning mentholthe last allowable flavorin cigarettes and banning all flavors in cigars will help save lives, particularly among those disproportionately affected by these deadly products
Furthermore, smoking can cause plaque to build up in the coronary arteries arteries that supply blood to the heart in turn, causing patients to develop ischemic heart disease
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Thus, stopping earlier is associated with greater benefit
